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basculer
basculer
French
Verb
basculer
- (intransitive) to topple, to tip over
- (intransitive) to sway from side to side
- (intransitive, figuratively, of a life or situation) to fall apart, to turn upsidedown
- (transitive) to transfer (e.g. a call)
- (transitive) to tip over, to tip up
- (computing, ~ sur) to fail over
Conjugation
Conjugation of basculer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | basculer | avoir basculé | |||||
gerund | en basculant | en ayant basculé | |||||
present participle | basculant /bas.ky.lɑ̃/ |
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past participle | basculé /bas.ky.le/ |
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person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
simple tenses |
present | bascule /bas.kyl/ |
bascules /bas.kyl/ |
bascule /bas.kyl/ |
basculons /bas.ky.lɔ̃/ |
basculez /bas.ky.le/ |
basculent /bas.kyl/ |
imperfect | basculais /bas.ky.lɛ/ |
basculais /bas.ky.lɛ/ |
basculait /bas.ky.lɛ/ |
basculions /bas.ky.ljɔ̃/ |
basculiez /bas.ky.lje/ |
basculaient /bas.ky.lɛ/ |
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past historic1 | basculai /bas.ky.le/ |
basculas /bas.ky.la/ |
bascula /bas.ky.la/ |
basculâmes /bas.ky.lam/ |
basculâtes /bas.ky.lat/ |
basculèrent /bas.ky.lɛʁ/ |
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future | basculerai /bas.kyl.ʁe/ |
basculeras /bas.kyl.ʁa/ |
basculera /bas.kyl.ʁa/ |
basculerons /bas.kyl.ʁɔ̃/ |
basculerez /bas.kyl.ʁe/ |
basculeront /bas.kyl.ʁɔ̃/ |
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conditional | basculerais /bas.kyl.ʁɛ/ |
basculerais /bas.kyl.ʁɛ/ |
basculerait /bas.kyl.ʁɛ/ |
basculerions /bas.ky.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
basculeriez /bas.ky.lə.ʁje/ |
basculeraient /bas.kyl.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 | bascule /bas.kyl/ |
bascules /bas.kyl/ |
bascule /bas.kyl/ |
basculions /bas.ky.ljɔ̃/ |
basculiez /bas.ky.lje/ |
basculent /bas.kyl/ |
imperfect1 |
basculasse /bas.ky.las/ |
basculasses /bas.ky.las/ |
basculât /bas.ky.la/ |
basculassions /bas.ky.la.sjɔ̃/ |
basculassiez /bas.ky.la.sje/ |
basculassent /bas.ky.las/ |
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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 | – | |
— | bascule /bas.kyl/ |
— | basculons /bas.ky.lɔ̃/ |
basculez /bas.ky.le/ |
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1literary tenses |
Related terms
- basculable
- basculage
- bascule
- basculement