court-circuiter

French

Etymology

From court-circuit +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.te/

Verb

court-circuiter

1. to short circuit

Conjugation

Conjugation of court-circuiter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	court-circuiter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	court-circuitant /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		court-circuité /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	court-circuite /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥit/	court-circuites /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥit/	court-circuite /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥit/	court-circuitons /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tɔ̃/	court-circuitez /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.te/	court-circuitent /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥit/
	imperfect	court-circuitais /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tɛ/	court-circuitais /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tɛ/	court-circuitait /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tɛ/	court-circuitions /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tjɔ̃/	court-circuitiez /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tje/	court-circuitaient /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tɛ/
	past historic2	court-circuitai /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.te/	court-circuitas /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.ta/	court-circuita /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.ta/	court-circuitâmes /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tam/	court-circuitâtes /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tat/	court-circuitèrent /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tɛʁ/
	future	court-circuiterai /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tʁe/	court-circuiteras /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tʁa/	court-circuitera /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tʁa/	court-circuiterons /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tʁɔ̃/	court-circuiterez /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tʁe/	court-circuiteront /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	court-circuiterais /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tʁɛ/	court-circuiterais /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tʁɛ/	court-circuiterait /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tʁɛ/	court-circuiterions /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	court-circuiteriez /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tə.ʁje/	court-circuiteraient /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.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	court-circuite /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥit/	court-circuites /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥit/	court-circuite /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥit/	court-circuitions /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tjɔ̃/	court-circuitiez /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tje/	court-circuitent /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥit/
	imperfect2	court-circuitasse /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tas/	court-circuitasses /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tas/	court-circuitât /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.ta/	court-circuitassions /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.ta.sjɔ̃/	court-circuitassiez /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.ta.sje/	court-circuitassent /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	court-circuite /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥit/	—	court-circuitons /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.tɔ̃/	court-circuitez /kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.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: 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

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