caramboler
Catalan
Etymology
carambola (“star-fruit”) + -er
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /kə.ɾəm.boˈle/
- (Central) IPA(key): /kə.ɾəm.buˈle/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ka.ɾam.boˈleɾ/
Noun
caramboler m (plural carambolers)
- carambola (Averrhoa carambola)
Further reading
- “caramboler” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
From carambole.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Verb
caramboler
- (transitive) to collide with
Conjugation
Conjugation of caramboler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | caramboler | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | carambolant /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | carambolé /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.le/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | carambole /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl/ | caramboles /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl/ | carambole /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl/ | carambolons /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lɔ̃/ | carambolez /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.le/ | carambolent /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl/ |
| imperfect | carambolais /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lɛ/ | carambolais /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lɛ/ | carambolait /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lɛ/ | carambolions /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.ljɔ̃/ | caramboliez /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lje/ | carambolaient /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | carambolai /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.le/ | carambolas /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.la/ | carambola /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.la/ | carambolâmes /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lam/ | carambolâtes /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lat/ | carambolèrent /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lɛʁ/ | |
| future | carambolerai /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.ʁe/ | caramboleras /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.ʁa/ | carambolera /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.ʁa/ | carambolerons /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.ʁɔ̃/ | carambolerez /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.ʁe/ | caramboleront /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | carambolerais /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.ʁɛ/ | carambolerais /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.ʁɛ/ | carambolerait /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.ʁɛ/ | carambolerions /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ | caramboleriez /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lə.ʁje/ | caramboleraient /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl.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 | carambole /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl/ | caramboles /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl/ | carambole /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl/ | carambolions /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.ljɔ̃/ | caramboliez /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lje/ | carambolent /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl/ |
| imperfect2 | carambolasse /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.las/ | carambolasses /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.las/ | carambolât /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.la/ | carambolassions /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.la.sjɔ̃/ | carambolassiez /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.la.sje/ | carambolassent /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.las/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | carambole /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔl/ | — | carambolons /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.lɔ̃/ | carambolez /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.le/ | — | |
| 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). | |||||||
Further reading
- “caramboler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.