sonoriser

French

Etymology

From sonore +‎ -iser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.ze/

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Verb

sonoriser

1. (transitive, phonetics) to voice
2. (transitive) to install a sound system

Conjugation

Conjugation of sonoriser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	sonoriser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	sonorisant /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		sonorisé /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	sonorise /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz/	sonorises /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz/	sonorise /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz/	sonorisons /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zɔ̃/	sonorisez /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.ze/	sonorisent /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz/
	imperfect	sonorisais /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zɛ/	sonorisais /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zɛ/	sonorisait /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zɛ/	sonorisions /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	sonorisiez /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zje/	sonorisaient /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zɛ/
	past historic2	sonorisai /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.ze/	sonorisas /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.za/	sonorisa /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.za/	sonorisâmes /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zam/	sonorisâtes /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zat/	sonorisèrent /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zɛʁ/
	future	sonoriserai /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.ʁe/	sonoriseras /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.ʁa/	sonorisera /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.ʁa/	sonoriserons /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/	sonoriserez /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.ʁe/	sonoriseront /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	sonoriserais /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	sonoriserais /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	sonoriserait /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	sonoriserions /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	sonoriseriez /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zə.ʁje/	sonoriseraient /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz.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	sonorise /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz/	sonorises /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz/	sonorise /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz/	sonorisions /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	sonorisiez /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zje/	sonorisent /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz/
	imperfect2	sonorisasse /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zas/	sonorisasses /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zas/	sonorisât /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.za/	sonorisassions /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃/	sonorisassiez /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.za.sje/	sonorisassent /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	sonorise /sɔ.nɔ.ʁiz/	—	sonorisons /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.zɔ̃/	sonorisez /sɔ.nɔ.ʁi.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: 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

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