implanter

English

Etymology

implant +‎ -er

Noun

implanter (plural implanters)

1. Someone or something that implants.
   • 1988 April 8, Judith Moore, “Health: It's Not Easy Being Hard”, in Chicago Reader‎^[1]:

     A cold and impersonal doctor, unless he's just a mechanical implanter, can't work successfully with these patients.

Anagrams

• reimplant

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.te/

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Verb

implanter

1. to build (an installation); to install (machinery); to open (a business)
2. to establish
3. to instill (an idea)
4. (medicine) to implant
5. (computing) to embed

Conjugation

Conjugation of implanter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	implanter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	implantant /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		implanté /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	implante /ɛ̃.plɑ̃t/	implantes /ɛ̃.plɑ̃t/	implante /ɛ̃.plɑ̃t/	implantons /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tɔ̃/	implantez /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.te/	implantent /ɛ̃.plɑ̃t/
	imperfect	implantais /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tɛ/	implantais /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tɛ/	implantait /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tɛ/	implantions /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tjɔ̃/	implantiez /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tje/	implantaient /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tɛ/
	past historic2	implantai /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.te/	implantas /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.ta/	implanta /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.ta/	implantâmes /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tam/	implantâtes /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tat/	implantèrent /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tɛʁ/
	future	implanterai /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tʁe/	implanteras /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tʁa/	implantera /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tʁa/	implanterons /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/	implanterez /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tʁe/	implanteront /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	implanterais /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tʁɛ/	implanterais /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tʁɛ/	implanterait /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tʁɛ/	implanterions /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	implanteriez /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tə.ʁje/	implanteraient /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.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	implante /ɛ̃.plɑ̃t/	implantes /ɛ̃.plɑ̃t/	implante /ɛ̃.plɑ̃t/	implantions /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tjɔ̃/	implantiez /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tje/	implantent /ɛ̃.plɑ̃t/
	imperfect2	implantasse /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tas/	implantasses /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tas/	implantât /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.ta/	implantassions /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/	implantassiez /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.ta.sje/	implantassent /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	implante /ɛ̃.plɑ̃t/	—	implantons /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.tɔ̃/	implantez /ɛ̃.plɑ̃.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).

Related terms

• implant
• implantable
• implantologie

Further reading

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