concrétiser

French

Etymology

From concret +‎ -iser.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.ze/
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Verb

concrétiser

  1. to solidify, to make (something) real and tangible, to concretize
  2. (sports) to score
    L’équipe a dominé de bout en bout, mais sans concrétiser.
    The team dominated from start to finish, but without scoring.
  3. (reflexive, se concrétiser) to become fulfilled, to become a reality

Conjugation
Conjugation of concrétiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple concrétiser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple concrétisant
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle concrétisé
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.ze/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present concrétise
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz/		 concrétises
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz/		 concrétise
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz/		 concrétisons
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zɔ̃/		 concrétisez
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.ze/		 concrétisent
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz/
imperfect concrétisais
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zɛ/		 concrétisais
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zɛ/		 concrétisait
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zɛ/		 concrétisions
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zjɔ̃/		 concrétisiez
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zje/		 concrétisaient
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zɛ/
past historic2 concrétisai
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.ze/		 concrétisas
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.za/		 concrétisa
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.za/		 concrétisâmes
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zam/		 concrétisâtes
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zat/		 concrétisèrent
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zɛʁ/
future concrétiserai
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.ʁe/		 concrétiseras
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.ʁa/		 concrétisera
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.ʁa/		 concrétiserons
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.ʁɔ̃/		 concrétiserez
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.ʁe/		 concrétiseront
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional concrétiserais
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.ʁɛ/		 concrétiserais
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.ʁɛ/		 concrétiserait
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.ʁɛ/		 concrétiserions
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zə.ʁjɔ̃/		 concrétiseriez
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zə.ʁje/		 concrétiseraient
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz.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 concrétise
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz/		 concrétises
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz/		 concrétise
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz/		 concrétisions
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zjɔ̃/		 concrétisiez
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zje/		 concrétisent
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz/
imperfect2 concrétisasse
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zas/		 concrétisasses
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zas/		 concrétisât
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.za/		 concrétisassions
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.za.sjɔ̃/		 concrétisassiez
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.za.sje/		 concrétisassent
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — concrétise
/kɔ̃.kʁe.tiz/		 — concrétisons
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.zɔ̃/		 concrétisez
/kɔ̃.kʁe.ti.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).

Descendants
  • → Romanian: concretiza

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