replacer
English
    
    
Noun
    
replacer (plural replacers)
- A replacement or substitute.
- 1989, Vegetarian Times, number 147, page 42:- Vegan egg replacers are made from tapioca, potato starch, vegetable lecithin, calcium carbonate and a cellulose-based filler.
 
 
- One who replaces something.
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French
    
    
Pronunciation
    
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Conjugation
    
This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.
Conjugation of replacer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | replacer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | replaçant /ʁə.pla.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | replacé /ʁə.pla.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | replace /ʁə.plas/ | replaces /ʁə.plas/ | replace /ʁə.plas/ | replaçons /ʁə.pla.sɔ̃/ | replacez /ʁə.pla.se/ | replacent /ʁə.plas/ | 
| imperfect | replaçais /ʁə.pla.sɛ/ | replaçais /ʁə.pla.sɛ/ | replaçait /ʁə.pla.sɛ/ | replacions /ʁə.pla.sjɔ̃/ | replaciez /ʁə.pla.sje/ | replaçaient /ʁə.pla.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | replaçai /ʁə.pla.se/ | replaças /ʁə.pla.sa/ | replaça /ʁə.pla.sa/ | replaçâmes /ʁə.pla.sam/ | replaçâtes /ʁə.pla.sat/ | replacèrent /ʁə.pla.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | replacerai /ʁə.pla.sʁe/ | replaceras /ʁə.pla.sʁa/ | replacera /ʁə.pla.sʁa/ | replacerons /ʁə.pla.sʁɔ̃/ | replacerez /ʁə.pla.sʁe/ | replaceront /ʁə.pla.sʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | replacerais /ʁə.pla.sʁɛ/ | replacerais /ʁə.pla.sʁɛ/ | replacerait /ʁə.pla.sʁɛ/ | replacerions /ʁə.pla.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ | replaceriez /ʁə.pla.sə.ʁje/ | replaceraient /ʁə.pla.sʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | replace /ʁə.plas/ | replaces /ʁə.plas/ | replace /ʁə.plas/ | replacions /ʁə.pla.sjɔ̃/ | replaciez /ʁə.pla.sje/ | replacent /ʁə.plas/ | 
| imperfect2 | replaçasse /ʁə.pla.sas/ | replaçasses /ʁə.pla.sas/ | replaçât /ʁə.pla.sa/ | replaçassions /ʁə.pla.sa.sjɔ̃/ | replaçassiez /ʁə.pla.sa.sje/ | replaçassent /ʁə.pla.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | replace /ʁə.plas/ | — | replaçons /ʁə.pla.sɔ̃/ | replacez /ʁə.pla.se/ | — | |
| 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: 
 (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
    
- “replacer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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