transmettre
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin trānsmittō (“I transmit”), based on mettre.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
transmettre
- (transitive) to transmit
Conjugation[edit]
This verb is conjugated like mettre. That means it is conjugated like battre except that its past participle is transmis, not *transmettu, and its past historic and imperfect subjunctive are formed with transmi-, not *transmetti-.
Conjugation of transmettre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | transmettre | avoir transmis | |||||
| gerund | en transmettant | en ayant transmis | |||||
| present participle | transmettant /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | transmis /tʁɑ̃s.mi/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | transmets /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ/ |
transmets /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ/ |
transmet /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ/ |
transmettons /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɔ̃/ |
transmettez /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.te/ |
transmettent /tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/ |
| imperfect | transmettais /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɛ/ |
transmettais /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɛ/ |
transmettait /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɛ/ |
transmettions /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tjɔ̃/ |
transmettiez /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tje/ |
transmettaient /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | transmis /tʁɑ̃s.mi/ |
transmis /tʁɑ̃s.mi/ |
transmit /tʁɑ̃s.mi/ |
transmîmes /tʁɑ̃s.mim/ |
transmîtes /tʁɑ̃s.mit/ |
transmirent /tʁɑ̃s.miʁ/ |
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| future | transmettrai /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁe/ |
transmettras /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁa/ |
transmettra /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁa/ |
transmettrons /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɔ̃/ |
transmettrez /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁe/ |
transmettront /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | transmettrais /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɛ/ |
transmettrais /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɛ/ |
transmettrait /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɛ/ |
transmettrions /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁi.jɔ̃/ |
transmettriez /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁi.je/ |
transmettraient /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | transmette /tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/ |
transmettes /tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/ |
transmette /tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/ |
transmettions /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tjɔ̃/ |
transmettiez /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tje/ |
transmettent /tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/ |
| imperfect1 | transmisse /tʁɑ̃s.mis/ |
transmisses /tʁɑ̃s.mis/ |
transmît /tʁɑ̃s.mi/ |
transmissions /tʁɑ̃s.mi.sjɔ̃/ |
transmissiez /tʁɑ̃s.mi.sje/ |
transmissent /tʁɑ̃s.mis/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | transmets /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ/ |
— | transmettons /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɔ̃/ |
transmettez /tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.te/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “transmettre” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- transmectre (less common)
- transmetre (less common)
Verb[edit]
transmettre
- to transmit
