rationaliser
English
Etymology
From rationalise + -er.
Noun
rationaliser (plural rationalisers)
- Alternative form of rationalizer.
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.ze/
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Verb
rationaliser
- (transitive) to rationalize
- (transitive) to streamline (to make more efficient)
Conjugation
Conjugation of rationaliser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | rationaliser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | rationalisant /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | rationalisé /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.ze/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | rationalise /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz/ |
rationalises /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz/ |
rationalise /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz/ |
rationalisons /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zɔ̃/ |
rationalisez /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.ze/ |
rationalisent /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz/ |
| imperfect | rationalisais /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zɛ/ |
rationalisais /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zɛ/ |
rationalisait /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zɛ/ |
rationalisions /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zjɔ̃/ |
rationalisiez /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zje/ |
rationalisaient /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | rationalisai /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.ze/ |
rationalisas /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.za/ |
rationalisa /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.za/ |
rationalisâmes /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zam/ |
rationalisâtes /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zat/ |
rationalisèrent /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zɛʁ/ | |
| future | rationaliserai /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.ʁe/ |
rationaliseras /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.ʁa/ |
rationalisera /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.ʁa/ |
rationaliserons /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.ʁɔ̃/ |
rationaliserez /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.ʁe/ |
rationaliseront /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | rationaliserais /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.ʁɛ/ |
rationaliserais /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.ʁɛ/ |
rationaliserait /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.ʁɛ/ |
rationaliserions /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
rationaliseriez /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zə.ʁje/ |
rationaliseraient /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz.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 | rationalise /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz/ |
rationalises /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz/ |
rationalise /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz/ |
rationalisions /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zjɔ̃/ |
rationalisiez /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zje/ |
rationalisent /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz/ |
| imperfect2 | rationalisasse /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zas/ |
rationalisasses /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zas/ |
rationalisât /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.za/ |
rationalisassions /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.za.sjɔ̃/ |
rationalisassiez /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.za.sje/ |
rationalisassent /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | rationalise /ʁa.sjɔ.na.liz/ |
— | rationalisons /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.zɔ̃/ |
rationalisez /ʁa.sjɔ.na.li.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). | |||||||
Further reading
- “rationaliser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012