chouchouter
French
Verb
chouchouter
- (transitive) to spoil, pamper
Conjugation
Conjugation of chouchouter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | chouchouter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | chouchoutant /ʃu.ʃu.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | chouchouté /ʃu.ʃu.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | chouchoute /ʃu.ʃut/ |
chouchoutes /ʃu.ʃut/ |
chouchoute /ʃu.ʃut/ |
chouchoutons /ʃu.ʃu.tɔ̃/ |
chouchoutez /ʃu.ʃu.te/ |
chouchoutent /ʃu.ʃut/ |
| imperfect | chouchoutais /ʃu.ʃu.tɛ/ |
chouchoutais /ʃu.ʃu.tɛ/ |
chouchoutait /ʃu.ʃu.tɛ/ |
chouchoutions /ʃu.ʃu.tjɔ̃/ |
chouchoutiez /ʃu.ʃu.tje/ |
chouchoutaient /ʃu.ʃu.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | chouchoutai /ʃu.ʃu.te/ |
chouchoutas /ʃu.ʃu.ta/ |
chouchouta /ʃu.ʃu.ta/ |
chouchoutâmes /ʃu.ʃu.tam/ |
chouchoutâtes /ʃu.ʃu.tat/ |
chouchoutèrent /ʃu.ʃu.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | chouchouterai /ʃu.ʃu.tʁe/ |
chouchouteras /ʃu.ʃu.tʁa/ |
chouchoutera /ʃu.ʃu.tʁa/ |
chouchouterons /ʃu.ʃu.tʁɔ̃/ |
chouchouterez /ʃu.ʃu.tʁe/ |
chouchouteront /ʃu.ʃu.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | chouchouterais /ʃu.ʃu.tʁɛ/ |
chouchouterais /ʃu.ʃu.tʁɛ/ |
chouchouterait /ʃu.ʃu.tʁɛ/ |
chouchouterions /ʃu.ʃu.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
chouchouteriez /ʃu.ʃu.tə.ʁje/ |
chouchouteraient /ʃu.ʃu.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | chouchoute /ʃu.ʃut/ |
chouchoutes /ʃu.ʃut/ |
chouchoute /ʃu.ʃut/ |
chouchoutions /ʃu.ʃu.tjɔ̃/ |
chouchoutiez /ʃu.ʃu.tje/ |
chouchoutent /ʃu.ʃut/ |
| imperfect2 | chouchoutasse /ʃu.ʃu.tas/ |
chouchoutasses /ʃu.ʃu.tas/ |
chouchoutât /ʃu.ʃu.ta/ |
chouchoutassions /ʃu.ʃu.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
chouchoutassiez /ʃu.ʃu.ta.sje/ |
chouchoutassent /ʃu.ʃu.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | chouchoute /ʃu.ʃut/ |
— | chouchoutons /ʃu.ʃu.tɔ̃/ |
chouchoutez /ʃu.ʃu.te/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “chouchouter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.