embourgeoiser

French

Etymology

From en- +‎ bourgeois +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.ze/
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Verb

embourgeoiser

  1. to become bourgeois
  2. to gentrify

Conjugation
Conjugation of embourgeoiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple embourgeoiser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple embourgeoisant
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle embourgeoisé
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.ze/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present embourgeoise
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz/		 embourgeoises
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz/		 embourgeoise
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz/		 embourgeoisons
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zɔ̃/		 embourgeoisez
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.ze/		 embourgeoisent
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz/
imperfect embourgeoisais
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zɛ/		 embourgeoisais
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zɛ/		 embourgeoisait
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zɛ/		 embourgeoisions
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zjɔ̃/		 embourgeoisiez
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zje/		 embourgeoisaient
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zɛ/
past historic2 embourgeoisai
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.ze/		 embourgeoisas
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.za/		 embourgeoisa
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.za/		 embourgeoisâmes
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zam/		 embourgeoisâtes
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zat/		 embourgeoisèrent
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zɛʁ/
future embourgeoiserai
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.ʁe/		 embourgeoiseras
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.ʁa/		 embourgeoisera
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.ʁa/		 embourgeoiserons
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.ʁɔ̃/		 embourgeoiserez
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.ʁe/		 embourgeoiseront
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional embourgeoiserais
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.ʁɛ/		 embourgeoiserais
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.ʁɛ/		 embourgeoiserait
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.ʁɛ/		 embourgeoiserions
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zə.ʁjɔ̃/		 embourgeoiseriez
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zə.ʁje/		 embourgeoiseraient
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz.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 embourgeoise
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz/		 embourgeoises
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz/		 embourgeoise
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz/		 embourgeoisions
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zjɔ̃/		 embourgeoisiez
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zje/		 embourgeoisent
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz/
imperfect2 embourgeoisasse
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zas/		 embourgeoisasses
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zas/		 embourgeoisât
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.za/		 embourgeoisassions
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.za.sjɔ̃/		 embourgeoisassiez
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.za.sje/		 embourgeoisassent
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — embourgeoise
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwaz/		 — embourgeoisons
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zɔ̃/		 embourgeoisez
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.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).

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