trouer

French

Etymology

From trou +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁu.e/
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  • Homophones: trouai, troué, trouée, trouées, troués, trouez

Verb

trouer

  1. to hole, pierce

Conjugation

Conjugation of trouer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple trouer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple trouant
/tʁu.ɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle troué
/tʁu.e/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present troue
/tʁu/ 		troues
/tʁu/ 		troue
/tʁu/ 		trouons
/tʁu.ɔ̃/ 		trouez
/tʁu.e/ 		trouent
/tʁu/
imperfect trouais
/tʁu.ɛ/ 		trouais
/tʁu.ɛ/ 		trouait
/tʁu.ɛ/ 		trouions
/tʁu.jɔ̃/ 		trouiez
/tʁu.je/ 		trouaient
/tʁu.ɛ/
past historic2 trouai
/tʁu.e/ 		trouas
/tʁu.a/ 		troua
/tʁu.a/ 		trouâmes
/tʁu.am/ 		trouâtes
/tʁu.at/ 		trouèrent
/tʁu.ɛʁ/
future trouerai
/tʁu.ʁe/ 		troueras
/tʁu.ʁa/ 		trouera
/tʁu.ʁa/ 		trouerons
/tʁu.ʁɔ̃/ 		trouerez
/tʁu.ʁe/ 		troueront
/tʁu.ʁɔ̃/
conditional trouerais
/tʁu.ʁɛ/ 		trouerais
/tʁu.ʁɛ/ 		trouerait
/tʁu.ʁɛ/ 		trouerions
/tʁu.ʁjɔ̃/ 		troueriez
/tʁu.ʁje/ 		troueraient
/tʁu.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 troue
/tʁu/ 		troues
/tʁu/ 		troue
/tʁu/ 		trouions
/tʁu.jɔ̃/ 		trouiez
/tʁu.je/ 		trouent
/tʁu/
imperfect2 trouasse
/tʁu.as/ 		trouasses
/tʁu.as/ 		trouât
/tʁu.a/ 		trouassions
/tʁu.a.sjɔ̃/ 		trouassiez
/tʁu.a.sje/ 		trouassent
/tʁu.as/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — troue
/tʁu/ 		— trouons
/tʁu.ɔ̃/ 		trouez
/tʁu.e/ 		—
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:
past historic → present perfect
past anterior → pluperfect
imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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