"pistonner" meaning in All languages combined

See pistonner on Wiktionary

Verb [French]

IPA: /pis.tɔ.ne/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-pistonner.wav [France, Lyon], LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-pistonner.wav [France] (note: Somain)
Etymology: From piston + -er. 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"ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="pistonner">, {{af|fr|piston|-er<id:verbal>}} piston + -er Head templates: {{fr-verb}} pistonner Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], pistonner [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], pistonnant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], pistonné [participle, past], pistonne [first-person, indicative, present, singular], pistonnes [indicative, present, second-person, singular], pistonne [indicative, present, singular, third-person], pistonnons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], pistonnez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], pistonnent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], pistonnais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], pistonnais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], pistonnait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], pistonnions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], pistonniez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], pistonnaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], pistonnai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], pistonnas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], pistonna [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], pistonnâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], pistonnâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], pistonnèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], pistonnerai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], pistonneras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], pistonnera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], pistonnerons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], pistonnerez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], pistonneront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], pistonnerais [conditional, first-person, singular], pistonnerais [conditional, second-person, singular], pistonnerait [conditional, singular, third-person], pistonnerions [conditional, first-person, plural], pistonneriez [conditional, plural, second-person], pistonneraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], pistonne [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], pistonnes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], pistonne [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], pistonnions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], pistonniez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], pistonnent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], pistonnasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], pistonnasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], pistonnât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], pistonnassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], pistonnassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], pistonnassent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], pistonne [imperative, second-person, singular], pistonnons [first-person, imperative, plural], pistonnez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. (transitive, informal) to put in a good word for somebody, to pull strings for somebody (apply influence) Tags: informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-pistonner-fr-verb-sSa6vd65 Categories (other): French entries referencing missing etymons, French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -er (verbal), French verbs with conjugation -er, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "third-person"
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      "form": "pistonnasse",
      "ipa": "/pis.tɔ.nas/",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/pis.tɔ.na/",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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      "ipa": "/pis.tɔ.na.sjɔ̃/",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/pis.tɔ.na.sje/",
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        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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    },
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "english": "If he hadn't put in a good word for me, I would never have got this job.",
          "text": "S'il ne m'avait pas pistonné, je n'aurais jamais obtenu ce job.",
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          "pull strings"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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        "third-person"
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        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "past",
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      "form": "pistonnerai",
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        "singular"
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        "future",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "pistonnerez",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "pistonnerais",
      "ipa": "/pis.tɔn.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "pistonnerait",
      "ipa": "/pis.tɔn.ʁɛ/",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "pistonnerions",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "pistonneriez",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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      "form": "pistonneraient",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
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      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
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      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
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        "third-person"
      ]
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        "subjunctive"
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      "form": "pistonnent",
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "pistonnasse",
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      "form": "pistonnât",
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        "singular",
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      ]
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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      "form": "pistonnassiez",
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "imperative",
        "plural"
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        "second-person"
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    },
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      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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        "imperative",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
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        "French first group verbs",
        "French informal terms",
        "French lemmas",
        "French terms suffixed with -er (verbal)",
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        "French terms with usage examples",
        "French transitive verbs",
        "French verbs",
        "French verbs with conjugation -er",
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          ],
          "english": "If he hadn't put in a good word for me, I would never have got this job.",
          "text": "S'il ne m'avait pas pistonné, je n'aurais jamais obtenu ce job.",
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        "to put in a good word for somebody, to pull strings for somebody (apply influence)"
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        "(transitive, informal) to put in a good word for somebody, to pull strings for somebody (apply influence)"
      ],
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        "Lyon"
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}

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