bouillir
B2#4,189Hear it
verb
- to boilbecoming boiling; reach boiling point
- to boilcause to boil
- to seethe
Forms
Present
| I | bous |
|---|---|
| you | bous |
| he, she, it | bout |
| we | bouillons |
| you (plural) | bouillez |
| they | bouillent |
Imperfect
| I | bouillais |
|---|---|
| you | bouillais |
| he, she, it | bouillait |
| we | bouillions |
| you (plural) | bouilliez |
| they | bouillaient |
Past historic
| I | bouillis |
|---|---|
| you | bouillis |
| he, she, it | bouillit |
| we | bouillîmes |
| you (plural) | bouillîtes |
| they | bouillirent |
Future
| I | bouillirai |
|---|---|
| you | bouilliras |
| he, she, it | bouillira |
| we | bouillirons |
| you (plural) | bouillirez |
| they | bouilliront |
Conditional
| I | bouillirais |
|---|---|
| you | bouillirais |
| he, she, it | bouillirait |
| we | bouillirions |
| you (plural) | bouilliriez |
| they | bouilliraient |
Subjunctive
| I | bouille |
|---|---|
| you | bouilles |
| he, she, it | bouille |
| we | bouillions |
| you (plural) | bouilliez |
| they | bouillent |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | bouillisse |
|---|---|
| you | bouillisses |
| he, she, it | bouillît |
| we | bouillissions |
| you (plural) | bouillissiez |
| they | bouillissent |
Imperative
| you | bous |
|---|---|
| we | bouillons |
| you (plural) | bouillez |
Other forms
| infinitive | bouillir |
|---|---|
| past participle | bouilli |
| gerund | bouillant |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- On fait bouillir l'eau pendant des heures dans la cabane.The sap is boiled for hours in the shack.A2La cabane à sucre — The sugar shack
- Après le potage la servante apporta une poule bouillie; magnificence qui fit dilater les paupières des convives, de telle façon qu’elles semblaient prêtes à se fendre.After the soup the maid brought a boiled hen; magnificence that made the eyelids of the guests dilate, in such a way that they seemed ready to split.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires