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appliquer
appliquer
French
Verb
appliquer
- (transitive) to apply, to put something on something else
- (transitive) to apply, to employ, to make use of
- (reflexive, ~ à) to apply to, to be applicable to
- (reflexive) to apply one's effort to something, to try hard, to dedicate oneself
Conjugation
Conjugation of appliquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | appliquer | avoir appliqué | |||||
| gerund | en appliquant | en ayant appliqué | |||||
| present participle | appliquant /a.pli.kɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | appliqué /a.pli.ke/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | applique /a.plik/ |
appliques /a.plik/ |
applique /a.plik/ |
appliquons /a.pli.kɔ̃/ |
appliquez /a.pli.ke/ |
appliquent /a.plik/ |
| imperfect | appliquais /a.pli.kɛ/ |
appliquais /a.pli.kɛ/ |
appliquait /a.pli.kɛ/ |
appliquions /a.pli.kjɔ̃/ |
appliquiez /a.pli.kje/ |
appliquaient /a.pli.kɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | appliquai /a.pli.ke/ |
appliquas /a.pli.ka/ |
appliqua /a.pli.ka/ |
appliquâmes /a.pli.kam/ |
appliquâtes /a.pli.kat/ |
appliquèrent /a.pli.kɛʁ/ |
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| future | appliquerai /a.pli.kʁe/ |
appliqueras /a.pli.kʁa/ |
appliquera /a.pli.kʁa/ |
appliquerons /a.pli.kʁɔ̃/ |
appliquerez /a.pli.kʁe/ |
appliqueront /a.pli.kʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | appliquerais /a.pli.kʁɛ/ |
appliquerais /a.pli.kʁɛ/ |
appliquerait /a.pli.kʁɛ/ |
appliquerions /a.pli.kə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
appliqueriez /a.pli.kə.ʁje/ |
appliqueraient /a.pli.kʁɛ/ |
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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 | applique /a.plik/ |
appliques /a.plik/ |
applique /a.plik/ |
appliquions /a.pli.kjɔ̃/ |
appliquiez /a.pli.kje/ |
appliquent /a.plik/ |
| imperfect1 |
appliquasse /a.pli.kas/ |
appliquasses /a.pli.kas/ |
appliquât /a.pli.ka/ |
appliquassions /a.pli.ka.sjɔ̃/ |
appliquassiez /a.pli.ka.sje/ |
appliquassent /a.pli.kas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | applique /a.plik/ |
— | appliquons /a.pli.kɔ̃/ |
appliquez /a.pli.ke/ |
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