juxtaposer

English

Etymology

From juxtapose +‎ -er.

Noun

juxtaposer (plural juxtaposers)

1. One who juxtaposes.

French

Etymology

From juxta- +‎ poser or from Latin iūxtāpōnō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒyk.sta.po.ze/

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Verb

juxtaposer

1. to juxtapose

Conjugation

Conjugation of juxtaposer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	juxtaposer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	juxtaposant /ʒyk.sta.po.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		juxtaposé /ʒyk.sta.po.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	juxtapose /ʒyk.sta.poz/	juxtaposes /ʒyk.sta.poz/	juxtapose /ʒyk.sta.poz/	juxtaposons /ʒyk.sta.po.zɔ̃/	juxtaposez /ʒyk.sta.po.ze/	juxtaposent /ʒyk.sta.poz/
	imperfect	juxtaposais /ʒyk.sta.po.zɛ/	juxtaposais /ʒyk.sta.po.zɛ/	juxtaposait /ʒyk.sta.po.zɛ/	juxtaposions /ʒyk.sta.po.zjɔ̃/	juxtaposiez /ʒyk.sta.po.zje/	juxtaposaient /ʒyk.sta.po.zɛ/
	past historic2	juxtaposai /ʒyk.sta.po.ze/	juxtaposas /ʒyk.sta.po.za/	juxtaposa /ʒyk.sta.po.za/	juxtaposâmes /ʒyk.sta.po.zam/	juxtaposâtes /ʒyk.sta.po.zat/	juxtaposèrent /ʒyk.sta.po.zɛʁ/
	future	juxtaposerai /ʒyk.sta.poz.ʁe/	juxtaposeras /ʒyk.sta.poz.ʁa/	juxtaposera /ʒyk.sta.poz.ʁa/	juxtaposerons /ʒyk.sta.poz.ʁɔ̃/	juxtaposerez /ʒyk.sta.poz.ʁe/	juxtaposeront /ʒyk.sta.poz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	juxtaposerais /ʒyk.sta.poz.ʁɛ/	juxtaposerais /ʒyk.sta.poz.ʁɛ/	juxtaposerait /ʒyk.sta.poz.ʁɛ/	juxtaposerions /ʒyk.sta.po.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	juxtaposeriez /ʒyk.sta.po.zə.ʁje/	juxtaposeraient /ʒyk.sta.poz.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	juxtapose /ʒyk.sta.poz/	juxtaposes /ʒyk.sta.poz/	juxtapose /ʒyk.sta.poz/	juxtaposions /ʒyk.sta.po.zjɔ̃/	juxtaposiez /ʒyk.sta.po.zje/	juxtaposent /ʒyk.sta.poz/
	imperfect2	juxtaposasse /ʒyk.sta.po.zas/	juxtaposasses /ʒyk.sta.po.zas/	juxtaposât /ʒyk.sta.po.za/	juxtaposassions /ʒyk.sta.po.za.sjɔ̃/	juxtaposassiez /ʒyk.sta.po.za.sje/	juxtaposassent /ʒyk.sta.po.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	juxtapose /ʒyk.sta.poz/	—	juxtaposons /ʒyk.sta.po.zɔ̃/	juxtaposez /ʒyk.sta.po.ze/	—
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

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