embosser

English

Etymology

emboss +‎ -er

Noun

embosser (plural embossers)

  1. A person who or a thing which embosses

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French

Pronunciation
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Verb

embosser

  1. to emboss
  2. (nautical) to moor a vessel with cables from both the prow and the stern

Conjugation
Conjugation of embosser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple embosser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple embossant
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle embossé
/ɑ̃.bɔ.se/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present embosse
/ɑ̃.bɔs/		 embosses
/ɑ̃.bɔs/		 embosse
/ɑ̃.bɔs/		 embossons
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sɔ̃/		 embossez
/ɑ̃.bɔ.se/		 embossent
/ɑ̃.bɔs/
imperfect embossais
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sɛ/		 embossais
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sɛ/		 embossait
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sɛ/		 embossions
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sjɔ̃/		 embossiez
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sje/		 embossaient
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sɛ/
past historic2 embossai
/ɑ̃.bɔ.se/		 embossas
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sa/		 embossa
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sa/		 embossâmes
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sam/		 embossâtes
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sat/		 embossèrent
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sɛʁ/
future embosserai
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sʁe/		 embosseras
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sʁa/		 embossera
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sʁa/		 embosserons
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sʁɔ̃/		 embosserez
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sʁe/		 embosseront
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sʁɔ̃/
conditional embosserais
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sʁɛ/		 embosserais
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sʁɛ/		 embosserait
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sʁɛ/		 embosserions
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/		 embosseriez
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sə.ʁje/		 embosseraient
/ɑ̃.bɔ.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 embosse
/ɑ̃.bɔs/		 embosses
/ɑ̃.bɔs/		 embosse
/ɑ̃.bɔs/		 embossions
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sjɔ̃/		 embossiez
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sje/		 embossent
/ɑ̃.bɔs/
imperfect2 embossasse
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sas/		 embossasses
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sas/		 embossât
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sa/		 embossassions
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sa.sjɔ̃/		 embossassiez
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sa.sje/		 embossassent
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — embosse
/ɑ̃.bɔs/		 — embossons
/ɑ̃.bɔ.sɔ̃/		 embossez
/ɑ̃.bɔ.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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