traduire
See also: traduiré
French
Etymology
From Latin trādūcere, present active infinitive of trādūcō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁa.dɥiʁ/
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Verb
traduire
- to translate
- Synonym: interpréter
- to summon
Conjugation
Conjugation of traduire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | traduire | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | traduisant /tʁa.dɥi.zɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | traduit /tʁa.dɥi/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | traduis /tʁa.dɥi/ | traduis /tʁa.dɥi/ | traduit /tʁa.dɥi/ | traduisons /tʁa.dɥi.zɔ̃/ | traduisez /tʁa.dɥi.ze/ | traduisent /tʁa.dɥiz/ |
imperfect | traduisais /tʁa.dɥi.zɛ/ | traduisais /tʁa.dɥi.zɛ/ | traduisait /tʁa.dɥi.zɛ/ | traduisions /tʁa.dɥi.zjɔ̃/ | traduisiez /tʁa.dɥi.zje/ | traduisaient /tʁa.dɥi.zɛ/ | |
past historic2 | traduisis /tʁa.dɥi.zi/ | traduisis /tʁa.dɥi.zi/ | traduisit /tʁa.dɥi.zi/ | traduisîmes /tʁa.dɥi.zim/ | traduisîtes /tʁa.dɥi.zit/ | traduisirent /tʁa.dɥi.ziʁ/ | |
future | traduirai /tʁa.dɥi.ʁe/ | traduiras /tʁa.dɥi.ʁa/ | traduira /tʁa.dɥi.ʁa/ | traduirons /tʁa.dɥi.ʁɔ̃/ | traduirez /tʁa.dɥi.ʁe/ | traduiront /tʁa.dɥi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | traduirais /tʁa.dɥi.ʁɛ/ | traduirais /tʁa.dɥi.ʁɛ/ | traduirait /tʁa.dɥi.ʁɛ/ | traduirions /tʁa.dɥi.ʁjɔ̃/ | traduiriez /tʁa.dɥi.ʁje/ | traduiraient /tʁa.dɥi.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | traduise /tʁa.dɥiz/ | traduises /tʁa.dɥiz/ | traduise /tʁa.dɥiz/ | traduisions /tʁa.dɥi.zjɔ̃/ | traduisiez /tʁa.dɥi.zje/ | traduisent /tʁa.dɥiz/ |
imperfect2 | traduisisse /tʁa.dɥi.zis/ | traduisisses /tʁa.dɥi.zis/ | traduisît /tʁa.dɥi.zi/ | traduisissions /tʁa.dɥi.zi.sjɔ̃/ | traduisissiez /tʁa.dɥi.zi.sje/ | traduisissent /tʁa.dɥi.zis/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | traduis /tʁa.dɥi/ | — | traduisons /tʁa.dɥi.zɔ̃/ | traduisez /tʁa.dɥi.ze/ | — | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Related terms
- traducteur
- traduction
- traduisible
Further reading
- “traduire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- détruira, durerait