matelasser

French

Etymology

From matelas (“mattress”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ma.tla.se/
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Verb

matelasser

  1. (transitive) to pad, cushion

Conjugation
Conjugation of matelasser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple matelasser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple matelassant
/ma.tla.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle matelassé
/ma.tla.se/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present matelasse
/ma.tlas/		 matelasses
/ma.tlas/		 matelasse
/ma.tlas/		 matelassons
/ma.tla.sɔ̃/		 matelassez
/ma.tla.se/		 matelassent
/ma.tlas/
imperfect matelassais
/ma.tla.sɛ/		 matelassais
/ma.tla.sɛ/		 matelassait
/ma.tla.sɛ/		 matelassions
/ma.tla.sjɔ̃/		 matelassiez
/ma.tla.sje/		 matelassaient
/ma.tla.sɛ/
past historic2 matelassai
/ma.tla.se/		 matelassas
/ma.tla.sa/		 matelassa
/ma.tla.sa/		 matelassâmes
/ma.tla.sam/		 matelassâtes
/ma.tla.sat/		 matelassèrent
/ma.tla.sɛʁ/
future matelasserai
/ma.tla.sʁe/		 matelasseras
/ma.tla.sʁa/		 matelassera
/ma.tla.sʁa/		 matelasserons
/ma.tla.sʁɔ̃/		 matelasserez
/ma.tla.sʁe/		 matelasseront
/ma.tla.sʁɔ̃/
conditional matelasserais
/ma.tla.sʁɛ/		 matelasserais
/ma.tla.sʁɛ/		 matelasserait
/ma.tla.sʁɛ/		 matelasserions
/ma.tla.sə.ʁjɔ̃/		 matelasseriez
/ma.tla.sə.ʁje/		 matelasseraient
/ma.tla.sʁɛ/
(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 matelasse
/ma.tlas/		 matelasses
/ma.tlas/		 matelasse
/ma.tlas/		 matelassions
/ma.tla.sjɔ̃/		 matelassiez
/ma.tla.sje/		 matelassent
/ma.tlas/
imperfect2 matelassasse
/ma.tla.sas/		 matelassasses
/ma.tla.sas/		 matelassât
/ma.tla.sa/		 matelassassions
/ma.tla.sa.sjɔ̃/		 matelassassiez
/ma.tla.sa.sje/		 matelassassent
/ma.tla.sas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — matelasse
/ma.tlas/		 — matelassons
/ma.tla.sɔ̃/		 matelassez
/ma.tla.se/		 —
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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