miniaturiser

French

Etymology

From miniature +‎ -iser.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mi.nja.ty.ʁi.ze/
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Verb

miniaturiser

  1. to miniaturize, to scale down

Conjugation
Conjugation of miniaturiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple miniaturiser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple miniaturisant
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle miniaturisé
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.ze/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present miniaturise
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz/		 miniaturises
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz/		 miniaturise
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz/		 miniaturisons
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zɔ̃/		 miniaturisez
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.ze/		 miniaturisent
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz/
imperfect miniaturisais
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zɛ/		 miniaturisais
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zɛ/		 miniaturisait
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zɛ/		 miniaturisions
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zjɔ̃/		 miniaturisiez
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zje/		 miniaturisaient
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zɛ/
past historic2 miniaturisai
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.ze/		 miniaturisas
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.za/		 miniaturisa
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.za/		 miniaturisâmes
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zam/		 miniaturisâtes
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zat/		 miniaturisèrent
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zɛʁ/
future miniaturiserai
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.ʁe/		 miniaturiseras
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.ʁa/		 miniaturisera
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.ʁa/		 miniaturiserons
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/		 miniaturiserez
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.ʁe/		 miniaturiseront
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional miniaturiserais
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.ʁɛ/		 miniaturiserais
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.ʁɛ/		 miniaturiserait
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.ʁɛ/		 miniaturiserions
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/		 miniaturiseriez
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zə.ʁje/		 miniaturiseraient
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz.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 miniaturise
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz/		 miniaturises
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz/		 miniaturise
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz/		 miniaturisions
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zjɔ̃/		 miniaturisiez
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zje/		 miniaturisent
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz/
imperfect2 miniaturisasse
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zas/		 miniaturisasses
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zas/		 miniaturisât
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.za/		 miniaturisassions
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃/		 miniaturisassiez
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.za.sje/		 miniaturisassent
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — miniaturise
/mi.nja.ty.ʁiz/		 — miniaturisons
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.zɔ̃/		 miniaturisez
/mi.nja.ty.ʁi.ze/		 —
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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