pleutre

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pløtʁ/

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Noun

pleutre m (plural pleutres)

1. coward

Adjective

pleutre (plural pleutres)

1. cowardly

Verb

pleutre

1. to be cowardly

Conjugation of pleutre (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	pleutre
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	pleutant /plø.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		pleutu /plø.ty/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	pleuts /plø/	pleuts /plø/	pleut /plø/	pleutons /plø.tɔ̃/	pleutez /plø.te/	pleutent /pløt/
	imperfect	pleutais /plø.tɛ/	pleutais /plø.tɛ/	pleutait /plø.tɛ/	pleutions /plø.tjɔ̃/	pleutiez /plø.tje/	pleutaient /plø.tɛ/
	past historic2	pleutis /plø.ti/	pleutis /plø.ti/	pleutit /plø.ti/	pleutîmes /plø.tim/	pleutîtes /plø.tit/	pleutirent /plø.tiʁ/
	future	pleutrai /plø.tʁe/	pleutras /plø.tʁa/	pleutra /plø.tʁa/	pleutrons /plø.tʁɔ̃/	pleutrez /plø.tʁe/	pleutront /plø.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	pleutrais /plø.tʁɛ/	pleutrais /plø.tʁɛ/	pleutrait /plø.tʁɛ/	pleutrions /plø.tʁi.jɔ̃/	pleutriez /plø.tʁi.je/	pleutraient /plø.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	pleute /pløt/	pleutes /pløt/	pleute /pløt/	pleutions /plø.tjɔ̃/	pleutiez /plø.tje/	pleutent /pløt/
	imperfect2	pleutisse /plø.tis/	pleutisses /plø.tis/	pleutît /plø.ti/	pleutissions /plø.ti.sjɔ̃/	pleutissiez /plø.ti.sje/	pleutissent /plø.tis/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	pleuts /plø/	—	pleutons /plø.tɔ̃/	pleutez /plø.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

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