empuantir

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French

Etymology

From puant, present participle of puer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.pɥɑ̃.tiʁ/
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Verb

empuantir

  1. (transitive) to stink out

Conjugation

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

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