ridiculiser

French

Etymology

From ridicule +‎ -iser, attested since 1675. Displaced older ridiculer and ridiculariser.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʁi.di.ky.li.ze/
  • Audio (Paris)(file)

Verb

ridiculiser

  1. (transitive) to ridicule
    Synonyms: tourner en dérision, tourner en ridicule

Conjugation
Conjugation of ridiculiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple ridiculiser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple ridiculisant
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle ridiculisé
/ʁi.di.ky.li.ze/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present ridiculise
/ʁi.di.ky.liz/		 ridiculises
/ʁi.di.ky.liz/		 ridiculise
/ʁi.di.ky.liz/		 ridiculisons
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zɔ̃/		 ridiculisez
/ʁi.di.ky.li.ze/		 ridiculisent
/ʁi.di.ky.liz/
imperfect ridiculisais
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zɛ/		 ridiculisais
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zɛ/		 ridiculisait
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zɛ/		 ridiculisions
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zjɔ̃/		 ridiculisiez
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zje/		 ridiculisaient
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zɛ/
past historic2 ridiculisai
/ʁi.di.ky.li.ze/		 ridiculisas
/ʁi.di.ky.li.za/		 ridiculisa
/ʁi.di.ky.li.za/		 ridiculisâmes
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zam/		 ridiculisâtes
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zat/		 ridiculisèrent
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zɛʁ/
future ridiculiserai
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.ʁe/		 ridiculiseras
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.ʁa/		 ridiculisera
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.ʁa/		 ridiculiserons
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.ʁɔ̃/		 ridiculiserez
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.ʁe/		 ridiculiseront
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional ridiculiserais
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.ʁɛ/		 ridiculiserais
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.ʁɛ/		 ridiculiserait
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.ʁɛ/		 ridiculiserions
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zə.ʁjɔ̃/		 ridiculiseriez
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zə.ʁje/		 ridiculiseraient
/ʁi.di.ky.liz.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 ridiculise
/ʁi.di.ky.liz/		 ridiculises
/ʁi.di.ky.liz/		 ridiculise
/ʁi.di.ky.liz/		 ridiculisions
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zjɔ̃/		 ridiculisiez
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zje/		 ridiculisent
/ʁi.di.ky.liz/
imperfect2 ridiculisasse
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zas/		 ridiculisasses
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zas/		 ridiculisât
/ʁi.di.ky.li.za/		 ridiculisassions
/ʁi.di.ky.li.za.sjɔ̃/		 ridiculisassiez
/ʁi.di.ky.li.za.sje/		 ridiculisassent
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — ridiculise
/ʁi.di.ky.liz/		 — ridiculisons
/ʁi.di.ky.li.zɔ̃/		 ridiculisez
/ʁi.di.ky.li.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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