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applaudir
applaudir
French
Verb
applaudir
- applaud (to express approval by clapping)
Conjugation
This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.
Conjugation of applaudir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | applaudir | avoir applaudi | |||||
| gerund | en applaudissant | en ayant applaudi | |||||
| present participle | applaudissant /a.plo.di.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | applaudi /a.plo.di/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | applaudis /a.plo.di/ |
applaudis /a.plo.di/ |
applaudit /a.plo.di/ |
applaudissons /a.plo.di.sɔ̃/ |
applaudissez /a.plo.di.se/ |
applaudissent /a.plo.dis/ |
| imperfect | applaudissais /a.plo.di.sɛ/ |
applaudissais /a.plo.di.sɛ/ |
applaudissait /a.plo.di.sɛ/ |
applaudissions /a.plo.di.sjɔ̃/ |
applaudissiez /a.plo.di.sje/ |
applaudissaient /a.plo.di.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | applaudis /a.plo.di/ |
applaudis /a.plo.di/ |
applaudit /a.plo.di/ |
applaudîmes /a.plo.dim/ |
applaudîtes /a.plo.dit/ |
applaudirent /a.plo.diʁ/ |
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| future | applaudirai /a.plo.di.ʁe/ |
applaudiras /a.plo.di.ʁa/ |
applaudira /a.plo.di.ʁa/ |
applaudirons /a.plo.di.ʁɔ̃/ |
applaudirez /a.plo.di.ʁe/ |
applaudiront /a.plo.di.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | applaudirais /a.plo.di.ʁɛ/ |
applaudirais /a.plo.di.ʁɛ/ |
applaudirait /a.plo.di.ʁɛ/ |
applaudirions /a.plo.di.ʁjɔ̃/ |
applaudiriez /a.plo.di.ʁje/ |
applaudiraient /a.plo.di.ʁɛ/ |
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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 | applaudisse /a.plo.dis/ |
applaudisses /a.plo.dis/ |
applaudisse /a.plo.dis/ |
applaudissions /a.plo.di.sjɔ̃/ |
applaudissiez /a.plo.di.sje/ |
applaudissent /a.plo.dis/ |
| imperfect1 |
applaudisse /a.plo.dis/ |
applaudisses /a.plo.dis/ |
applaudît /a.plo.di/ |
applaudissions /a.plo.di.sjɔ̃/ |
applaudissiez /a.plo.di.sje/ |
applaudissent /a.plo.dis/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | applaudis /a.plo.di/ |
— | applaudissons /a.plo.di.sɔ̃/ |
applaudissez /a.plo.di.se/ |
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