boxer
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
boxer (plural boxers)
- A participant (fighter) in a boxing match.
- You can tell she's a boxer by looking at her nose.
- A breed of stocky, medium-sized, short-haired dog with a square-jawed muzzle.
- A type of internal combustion engine in which cylinders are arranged in two banks on either side of a single crankshaft.
- The person running a game of two-up.
- One who packs boxes.
- 1917, Vocational Education Survey of Minneapolis, Minn (page 385)
- They look over the boxes that have been packed, pass judgment upon defects detected by the boxers, and O. K. the boxes […]
- 1917, Vocational Education Survey of Minneapolis, Minn (page 385)
- A letterboxer.
Synonyms[edit]
- (participant in a boxing match): pugilist
- (type of engine): boxer engine
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
participant in a boxing match
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breed of dog
type of internal combustion engine — see boxer engine
See also[edit]
- wrestler
Boxer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Boxer (dog) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams[edit]
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after its glove-like palps.
Noun[edit]
boxer
- an unqualified spider in spider fighting, a male with glove-like palps, instead used as a feed
Czech[edit]
Noun[edit]
boxer m
- boxer (participant in a boxing match)
Declension[edit]
Declension
French[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
boxer m (plural boxers)
- boxer (dog)
- boxer shorts, boxers
- boxer (engine)
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
boxer
- to box (to fight against (a person) in a boxing match)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of boxer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | boxer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | boxant /bɔk.sɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | boxé /bɔk.se/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | boxe /bɔks/ |
boxes /bɔks/ |
boxe /bɔks/ |
boxons /bɔk.sɔ̃/ |
boxez /bɔk.se/ |
boxent /bɔks/ |
imperfect | boxais /bɔk.sɛ/ |
boxais /bɔk.sɛ/ |
boxait /bɔk.sɛ/ |
boxions /bɔk.sjɔ̃/ |
boxiez /bɔk.sje/ |
boxaient /bɔk.sɛ/ | |
past historic2 | boxai /bɔk.se/ |
boxas /bɔk.sa/ |
boxa /bɔk.sa/ |
boxâmes /bɔk.sam/ |
boxâtes /bɔk.sat/ |
boxèrent /bɔk.sɛʁ/ | |
future | boxerai /bɔk.sə.ʁe/ |
boxeras /bɔk.sə.ʁa/ |
boxera /bɔk.sə.ʁa/ |
boxerons /bɔk.sə.ʁɔ̃/ |
boxerez /bɔk.sə.ʁe/ |
boxeront /bɔk.sə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | boxerais /bɔk.sə.ʁɛ/ |
boxerais /bɔk.sə.ʁɛ/ |
boxerait /bɔk.sə.ʁɛ/ |
boxerions /bɔk.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
boxeriez /bɔk.sə.ʁje/ |
boxeraient /bɔk.sə.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 | boxe /bɔks/ |
boxes /bɔks/ |
boxe /bɔks/ |
boxions /bɔk.sjɔ̃/ |
boxiez /bɔk.sje/ |
boxent /bɔks/ |
imperfect2 | boxasse /bɔk.sas/ |
boxasses /bɔk.sas/ |
boxât /bɔk.sa/ |
boxassions /bɔk.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
boxassiez /bɔk.sa.sje/ |
boxassent /bɔk.sas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | boxe /bɔks/ |
— | boxons /bɔk.sɔ̃/ |
boxez /bɔk.se/ |
— | |
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, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Catalan: boxar
Further reading[edit]
- “boxer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
boxer m (invariable)
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
boxer
Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
boxer m (plural boxers)
- boxer (breed of dog)
Romanian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
boxer m (plural boxeri, feminine equivalent boxeră)
- boxer (participant in a boxing match)
Declension[edit]
Declension of boxer
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from English boxer, French boxer, German Boxer.
Noun[edit]
boxer m (plural boxeri)
- boxer (breed of dog)
Declension[edit]
Declension of boxer
References[edit]
- boxer in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
boxer m (plural boxers)
- (proscribed) Alternative spelling of bóxer
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