turbiner

French

Etymology

turbine +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tyʁ.bi.ne/

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Verb

turbiner

1. to churn
2. (colloquial) to bust a gut (work hard)
3. (slang) to walk the street, prostitute oneself

Conjugation

Conjugation of turbiner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	turbiner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	turbinant /tyʁ.bi.nɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		turbiné /tyʁ.bi.ne/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	turbine /tyʁ.bin/	turbines /tyʁ.bin/	turbine /tyʁ.bin/	turbinons /tyʁ.bi.nɔ̃/	turbinez /tyʁ.bi.ne/	turbinent /tyʁ.bin/
	imperfect	turbinais /tyʁ.bi.nɛ/	turbinais /tyʁ.bi.nɛ/	turbinait /tyʁ.bi.nɛ/	turbinions /tyʁ.bi.njɔ̃/	turbiniez /tyʁ.bi.nje/	turbinaient /tyʁ.bi.nɛ/
	past historic2	turbinai /tyʁ.bi.ne/	turbinas /tyʁ.bi.na/	turbina /tyʁ.bi.na/	turbinâmes /tyʁ.bi.nam/	turbinâtes /tyʁ.bi.nat/	turbinèrent /tyʁ.bi.nɛʁ/
	future	turbinerai /tyʁ.bin.ʁe/	turbineras /tyʁ.bin.ʁa/	turbinera /tyʁ.bin.ʁa/	turbinerons /tyʁ.bin.ʁɔ̃/	turbinerez /tyʁ.bin.ʁe/	turbineront /tyʁ.bin.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	turbinerais /tyʁ.bin.ʁɛ/	turbinerais /tyʁ.bin.ʁɛ/	turbinerait /tyʁ.bin.ʁɛ/	turbinerions /tyʁ.bi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/	turbineriez /tyʁ.bi.nə.ʁje/	turbineraient /tyʁ.bin.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	turbine /tyʁ.bin/	turbines /tyʁ.bin/	turbine /tyʁ.bin/	turbinions /tyʁ.bi.njɔ̃/	turbiniez /tyʁ.bi.nje/	turbinent /tyʁ.bin/
	imperfect2	turbinasse /tyʁ.bi.nas/	turbinasses /tyʁ.bi.nas/	turbinât /tyʁ.bi.na/	turbinassions /tyʁ.bi.na.sjɔ̃/	turbinassiez /tyʁ.bi.na.sje/	turbinassent /tyʁ.bi.nas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	turbine /tyʁ.bin/	—	turbinons /tyʁ.bi.nɔ̃/	turbinez /tyʁ.bi.ne/	—
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

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

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Noun

turbiner m

1. indefinite plural of turbin