plastifier

English

Noun

plastifier (plural plastifiers)

  1. A chemical agent that causes other chemical compounds to react to form a plastic.
  2. A chemical compound added to a polymer in order to produce a softer plastic material.

Synonyms

French

Etymology

From plastique (“plastic”) +‎ -ifier.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /plas.ti.fje/
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Verb

plastifier

  1. to laminate

Conjugation
Conjugation of plastifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple plastifier
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple plastifiant
/plas.ti.fjɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle plastifié
/plas.ti.fje/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present plastifie
/plas.ti.fi/		 plastifies
/plas.ti.fi/		 plastifie
/plas.ti.fi/		 plastifions
/plas.ti.fjɔ̃/		 plastifiez
/plas.ti.fje/		 plastifient
/plas.ti.fi/
imperfect plastifiais
/plas.ti.fjɛ/		 plastifiais
/plas.ti.fjɛ/		 plastifiait
/plas.ti.fjɛ/		 plastifiions
/plas.ti.fi.jɔ̃/		 plastifiiez
/plas.ti.fi.je/		 plastifiaient
/plas.ti.fjɛ/
past historic2 plastifiai
/plas.ti.fje/		 plastifias
/plas.ti.fja/		 plastifia
/plas.ti.fja/		 plastifiâmes
/plas.ti.fjam/		 plastifiâtes
/plas.ti.fjat/		 plastifièrent
/plas.ti.fjɛʁ/
future plastifierai
/plas.ti.fi.ʁe/		 plastifieras
/plas.ti.fi.ʁa/		 plastifiera
/plas.ti.fi.ʁa/		 plastifierons
/plas.ti.fi.ʁɔ̃/		 plastifierez
/plas.ti.fi.ʁe/		 plastifieront
/plas.ti.fi.ʁɔ̃/
conditional plastifierais
/plas.ti.fi.ʁɛ/		 plastifierais
/plas.ti.fi.ʁɛ/		 plastifierait
/plas.ti.fi.ʁɛ/		 plastifierions
/plas.ti.fi.ʁjɔ̃/		 plastifieriez
/plas.ti.fi.ʁje/		 plastifieraient
/plas.ti.fi.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 plastifie
/plas.ti.fi/		 plastifies
/plas.ti.fi/		 plastifie
/plas.ti.fi/		 plastifiions
/plas.ti.fi.jɔ̃/		 plastifiiez
/plas.ti.fi.je/		 plastifient
/plas.ti.fi/
imperfect2 plastifiasse
/plas.ti.fjas/		 plastifiasses
/plas.ti.fjas/		 plastifiât
/plas.ti.fja/		 plastifiassions
/plas.ti.fja.sjɔ̃/		 plastifiassiez
/plas.ti.fja.sje/		 plastifiassent
/plas.ti.fjas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — plastifie
/plas.ti.fi/		 — plastifions
/plas.ti.fjɔ̃/		 plastifiez
/plas.ti.fje/		 —
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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