rembourser

French

Etymology

From re- +‎ embourser, which is from em- +‎ bourse +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʁɑ̃.buʁ.se/
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Verb

rembourser

  1. to pay back, refund, reimburse

Conjugation
Conjugation of rembourser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple rembourser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple remboursant
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle remboursé
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.se/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present rembourse
/ʁɑ̃.buʁs/		 rembourses
/ʁɑ̃.buʁs/		 rembourse
/ʁɑ̃.buʁs/		 remboursons
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɔ̃/		 remboursez
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.se/		 remboursent
/ʁɑ̃.buʁs/
imperfect remboursais
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɛ/		 remboursais
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɛ/		 remboursait
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɛ/		 remboursions
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sjɔ̃/		 remboursiez
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sje/		 remboursaient
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɛ/
past historic2 remboursai
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.se/		 remboursas
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sa/		 remboursa
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sa/		 remboursâmes
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sam/		 remboursâtes
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sat/		 remboursèrent
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɛʁ/
future rembourserai
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁe/		 rembourseras
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁa/		 remboursera
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁa/		 rembourserons
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/		 rembourserez
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁe/		 rembourseront
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional rembourserais
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁɛ/		 rembourserais
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁɛ/		 rembourserait
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁɛ/		 rembourserions
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/		 rembourseriez
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.ʁje/		 rembourseraient
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sə.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 rembourse
/ʁɑ̃.buʁs/		 rembourses
/ʁɑ̃.buʁs/		 rembourse
/ʁɑ̃.buʁs/		 remboursions
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sjɔ̃/		 remboursiez
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sje/		 remboursent
/ʁɑ̃.buʁs/
imperfect2 remboursasse
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sas/		 remboursasses
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sas/		 remboursât
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sa/		 remboursassions
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sa.sjɔ̃/		 remboursassiez
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sa.sje/		 remboursassent
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — rembourse
/ʁɑ̃.buʁs/		 — remboursons
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɔ̃/		 remboursez
/ʁɑ̃.buʁ.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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