acidifier
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Noun
acidifier (plural acidifiers)
- (chemistry) A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.
Translations
simple or compound whose presence is necessary to produce acidity
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French
Etymology
From acide (“acid”) + -ifier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.si.di.fje/
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Verb
acidifier
- to acidify (make something acid)
Conjugation
Conjugation of acidifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | acidifier | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | acidifiant /a.si.di.fjɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | acidifié /a.si.di.fje/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | acidifie /a.si.di.fi/ |
acidifies /a.si.di.fi/ |
acidifie /a.si.di.fi/ |
acidifions /a.si.di.fjɔ̃/ |
acidifiez /a.si.di.fje/ |
acidifient /a.si.di.fi/ |
| imperfect | acidifiais /a.si.di.fjɛ/ |
acidifiais /a.si.di.fjɛ/ |
acidifiait /a.si.di.fjɛ/ |
acidifiions /a.si.di.fi.jɔ̃/ |
acidifiiez /a.si.di.fi.je/ |
acidifiaient /a.si.di.fjɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | acidifiai /a.si.di.fje/ |
acidifias /a.si.di.fja/ |
acidifia /a.si.di.fja/ |
acidifiâmes /a.si.di.fjam/ |
acidifiâtes /a.si.di.fjat/ |
acidifièrent /a.si.di.fjɛʁ/ | |
| future | acidifierai /a.si.di.fi.ʁe/ |
acidifieras /a.si.di.fi.ʁa/ |
acidifiera /a.si.di.fi.ʁa/ |
acidifierons /a.si.di.fi.ʁɔ̃/ |
acidifierez /a.si.di.fi.ʁe/ |
acidifieront /a.si.di.fi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | acidifierais /a.si.di.fi.ʁɛ/ |
acidifierais /a.si.di.fi.ʁɛ/ |
acidifierait /a.si.di.fi.ʁɛ/ |
acidifierions /a.si.di.fi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
acidifieriez /a.si.di.fi.ʁje/ |
acidifieraient /a.si.di.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 | acidifie /a.si.di.fi/ |
acidifies /a.si.di.fi/ |
acidifie /a.si.di.fi/ |
acidifiions /a.si.di.fi.jɔ̃/ |
acidifiiez /a.si.di.fi.je/ |
acidifient /a.si.di.fi/ |
| imperfect2 | acidifiasse /a.si.di.fjas/ |
acidifiasses /a.si.di.fjas/ |
acidifiât /a.si.di.fja/ |
acidifiassions /a.si.di.fja.sjɔ̃/ |
acidifiassiez /a.si.di.fja.sje/ |
acidifiassent /a.si.di.fjas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | acidifie /a.si.di.fi/ |
— | acidifions /a.si.di.fjɔ̃/ |
acidifiez /a.si.di.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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “acidifier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012