pelucher

French

Alternative forms

• plucher

Etymology

From peluche +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.ly.ʃe/

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Verb

pelucher

1. to fluff up, become fluffy

Conjugation

Conjugation of pelucher (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	pelucher
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	peluchant /pə.ly.ʃɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		peluché /pə.ly.ʃe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	peluche /pə.lyʃ/	peluches /pə.lyʃ/	peluche /pə.lyʃ/	peluchons /pə.ly.ʃɔ̃/	peluchez /pə.ly.ʃe/	peluchent /pə.lyʃ/
	imperfect	peluchais /pə.ly.ʃɛ/	peluchais /pə.ly.ʃɛ/	peluchait /pə.ly.ʃɛ/	peluchions /pə.ly.ʃjɔ̃/	peluchiez /pə.ly.ʃje/	peluchaient /pə.ly.ʃɛ/
	past historic2	peluchai /pə.ly.ʃe/	peluchas /pə.ly.ʃa/	pelucha /pə.ly.ʃa/	peluchâmes /pə.ly.ʃam/	peluchâtes /pə.ly.ʃat/	peluchèrent /pə.ly.ʃɛʁ/
	future	pelucherai /pə.lyʃ.ʁe/	pelucheras /pə.lyʃ.ʁa/	peluchera /pə.lyʃ.ʁa/	pelucherons /pə.lyʃ.ʁɔ̃/	pelucherez /pə.lyʃ.ʁe/	pelucheront /pə.lyʃ.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	pelucherais /pə.lyʃ.ʁɛ/	pelucherais /pə.lyʃ.ʁɛ/	pelucherait /pə.lyʃ.ʁɛ/	pelucherions /pə.ly.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/	pelucheriez /pə.ly.ʃə.ʁje/	pelucheraient /pə.lyʃ.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	peluche /pə.lyʃ/	peluches /pə.lyʃ/	peluche /pə.lyʃ/	peluchions /pə.ly.ʃjɔ̃/	peluchiez /pə.ly.ʃje/	peluchent /pə.lyʃ/
	imperfect2	peluchasse /pə.ly.ʃas/	peluchasses /pə.ly.ʃas/	peluchât /pə.ly.ʃa/	peluchassions /pə.ly.ʃa.sjɔ̃/	peluchassiez /pə.ly.ʃa.sje/	peluchassent /pə.ly.ʃas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	peluche /pə.lyʃ/	—	peluchons /pə.ly.ʃɔ̃/	peluchez /pə.ly.ʃe/	—
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: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

• “pelucher”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• éplucher