franchiser
English
Etymology
Noun
franchiser (plural franchisers)
- A franchisor, a company which or person who grants franchises.
- 1982, William Least Heat-Moon [pseudonym; William Trogdon], Blue Highways, →ISBN, page 16:
- But franchisers don't sell many of their thirty-three billion hamburgers per year in blue highway towns where chophouses must draw customers through continuing quality rather than national advertising.
- (rare) A person who has the right to vote.
- 1843 April, Thomas Carlyle, “chapter XIII, Democracy”, in Past and Present, American edition, Boston, Mass.: Charles C[offin] Little and James Brown, published 1843, →OCLC, book III (The Modern Worker):
- No man oppresses thee, O free and independent Franchiser: but does not this stupid Porter-pot oppress thee? No Son of Adam can bid thee come or go; but this absurd Pot of Heavy-wet, this can and does!
Derived terms
Translations
franchisor — see franchisor
person who has the right the vote
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French
Etymology
From franchise + -er, possibly a calque of English franchise.
Pronunciation
Verb
franchiser
Conjugation
Conjugation of franchiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | franchiser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | franchisant /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | franchisé /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.ze/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | franchise /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz/ |
franchises /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz/ |
franchise /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz/ |
franchisons /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zɔ̃/ |
franchisez /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.ze/ |
franchisent /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz/ |
| imperfect | franchisais /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zɛ/ |
franchisais /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zɛ/ |
franchisait /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zɛ/ |
franchisions /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zjɔ̃/ |
franchisiez /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zje/ |
franchisaient /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | franchisai /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.ze/ |
franchisas /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.za/ |
franchisa /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.za/ |
franchisâmes /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zam/ |
franchisâtes /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zat/ |
franchisèrent /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zɛʁ/ | |
| future | franchiserai /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.ʁe/ |
franchiseras /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.ʁa/ |
franchisera /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.ʁa/ |
franchiserons /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.ʁɔ̃/ |
franchiserez /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.ʁe/ |
franchiseront /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | franchiserais /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.ʁɛ/ |
franchiserais /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.ʁɛ/ |
franchiserait /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.ʁɛ/ |
franchiserions /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
franchiseriez /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zə.ʁje/ |
franchiseraient /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz.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 | franchise /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz/ |
franchises /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz/ |
franchise /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz/ |
franchisions /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zjɔ̃/ |
franchisiez /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zje/ |
franchisent /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz/ |
| imperfect2 | franchisasse /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zas/ |
franchisasses /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zas/ |
franchisât /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.za/ |
franchisassions /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.za.sjɔ̃/ |
franchisassiez /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.za.sje/ |
franchisassent /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | franchise /fʁɑ̃.ʃiz/ |
— | franchisons /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.zɔ̃/ |
franchisez /fʁɑ̃.ʃi.ze/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
- franchisation
Swedish
Noun
franchiser
- indefinite plural of franchise