carrer
See also: cârrer
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin (cammīnus) carrārius. Compare Aragonese carrera and Occitan carrièra, from Latin carrus.
Pronunciation
Noun
carrer m (plural carrers)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “carrer”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “carrer”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “carrer” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “carrer” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Alternative forms
- quarrer
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.ʁe/
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Etymology 1
Inherited from Old French carrer, from Latin quadrāre.
Verb
carrer
- to square (a number)
Conjugation
Conjugation of carrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | carrer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | carrant /ka.ʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | carré /ka.ʁe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | carre /kaʁ/ |
carres /kaʁ/ |
carre /kaʁ/ |
carrons /ka.ʁɔ̃/ |
carrez /ka.ʁe/ |
carrent /kaʁ/ |
| imperfect | carrais /ka.ʁɛ/ |
carrais /ka.ʁɛ/ |
carrait /ka.ʁɛ/ |
carrions /ka.ʁjɔ̃/ |
carriez /ka.ʁje/ |
carraient /ka.ʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | carrai /ka.ʁe/ |
carras /ka.ʁa/ |
carra /ka.ʁa/ |
carrâmes /ka.ʁam/ |
carrâtes /ka.ʁat/ |
carrèrent /ka.ʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | carrerai /ka.ʁə.ʁe/ |
carreras /ka.ʁə.ʁa/ |
carrera /ka.ʁə.ʁa/ |
carrerons /ka.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
carrerez /ka.ʁə.ʁe/ |
carreront /ka.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | carrerais /ka.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
carrerais /ka.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
carrerait /ka.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
carrerions /ka.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
carreriez /ka.ʁə.ʁje/ |
carreraient /ka.ʁə.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 | carre /kaʁ/ |
carres /kaʁ/ |
carre /kaʁ/ |
carrions /ka.ʁjɔ̃/ |
carriez /ka.ʁje/ |
carrent /kaʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | carrasse /ka.ʁas/ |
carrasses /ka.ʁas/ |
carrât /ka.ʁa/ |
carrassions /ka.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
carrassiez /ka.ʁa.sje/ |
carrassent /ka.ʁas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | carre /kaʁ/ |
— | carrons /ka.ʁɔ̃/ |
carrez /ka.ʁe/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Related terms
Etymology 2
From Occitan carrar, from Latin quadrāre.
Verb
carrer
- (colloquial, Meridional) to insert, to place
Conjugation
Conjugation of carrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | carrer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | carrant /ka.ʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | carré /ka.ʁe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | carre /kaʁ/ |
carres /kaʁ/ |
carre /kaʁ/ |
carrons /ka.ʁɔ̃/ |
carrez /ka.ʁe/ |
carrent /kaʁ/ |
| imperfect | carrais /ka.ʁɛ/ |
carrais /ka.ʁɛ/ |
carrait /ka.ʁɛ/ |
carrions /ka.ʁjɔ̃/ |
carriez /ka.ʁje/ |
carraient /ka.ʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | carrai /ka.ʁe/ |
carras /ka.ʁa/ |
carra /ka.ʁa/ |
carrâmes /ka.ʁam/ |
carrâtes /ka.ʁat/ |
carrèrent /ka.ʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | carrerai /ka.ʁə.ʁe/ |
carreras /ka.ʁə.ʁa/ |
carrera /ka.ʁə.ʁa/ |
carrerons /ka.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
carrerez /ka.ʁə.ʁe/ |
carreront /ka.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | carrerais /ka.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
carrerais /ka.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
carrerait /ka.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
carrerions /ka.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
carreriez /ka.ʁə.ʁje/ |
carreraient /ka.ʁə.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 | carre /kaʁ/ |
carres /kaʁ/ |
carre /kaʁ/ |
carrions /ka.ʁjɔ̃/ |
carriez /ka.ʁje/ |
carrent /kaʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | carrasse /ka.ʁas/ |
carrasses /ka.ʁas/ |
carrât /ka.ʁa/ |
carrassions /ka.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
carrassiez /ka.ʁa.sje/ |
carrassent /ka.ʁas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | carre /kaʁ/ |
— | carrons /ka.ʁɔ̃/ |
carrez /ka.ʁe/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
- n’en avoir rien à carrer
Further reading
- “carrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.