biller
See also: Biller
English
Etymology
bill + -er
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪlə(ɹ)
Noun
biller (plural billers)
- (business) An issuer of a bill.
- One who bills (caresses in fondness), in the context of billing and cooing.
- 1923, Walter de la Mare, Seaton's Aunt
- " […] O, O, O," continued the horrible old creature, "you billers and cooers, I have been listening to such flatteries, such confessions! Beware, beware, Arthur, there's many a slip."
- 1923, Walter de la Mare, Seaton's Aunt
Translations
issuer of a bill
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Anagrams
- brille, rebill
Danish
Noun
biller c
- indefinite plural of bille
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi.je/
Audio (file)
Verb
biller
- to turn a piece of wood placed on a support
- to flatten dough with a rolling pin
- to place balls of solder on a component in preparation for welding to a printed circuit board
Conjugation
Conjugation of biller (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | biller | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | billant /bi.jɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | billé /bi.je/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | bille /bij/ | billes /bij/ | bille /bij/ | billons /bi.jɔ̃/ | billez /bi.je/ | billent /bij/ |
| imperfect | billais /bi.jɛ/ | billais /bi.jɛ/ | billait /bi.jɛ/ | billions /bij.jɔ̃/ | billiez /bij.je/ | billaient /bi.jɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | billai /bi.je/ | billas /bi.ja/ | billa /bi.ja/ | billâmes /bi.jam/ | billâtes /bi.jat/ | billèrent /bi.jɛʁ/ | |
| future | billerai /bij.ʁe/ | billeras /bij.ʁa/ | billera /bij.ʁa/ | billerons /bij.ʁɔ̃/ | billerez /bij.ʁe/ | billeront /bij.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | billerais /bij.ʁɛ/ | billerais /bij.ʁɛ/ | billerait /bij.ʁɛ/ | billerions /bi.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ | billeriez /bi.jə.ʁje/ | billeraient /bij.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 | bille /bij/ | billes /bij/ | bille /bij/ | billions /bij.jɔ̃/ | billiez /bij.je/ | billent /bij/ |
| imperfect2 | billasse /bi.jas/ | billasses /bi.jas/ | billât /bi.ja/ | billassions /bi.ja.sjɔ̃/ | billassiez /bi.ja.sje/ | billassent /bi.jas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | bille /bij/ | — | billons /bi.jɔ̃/ | billez /bi.je/ | — | |
| 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
- bille
Further reading
- “biller”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
biller m
- indefinite plural of bille
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
biller f
- indefinite plural of bille