"écouler" meaning in French

See écouler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /e.ku.le/ Audio: Fr-écouler.ogg
Etymology: From é- + couler, or possibly from Vulgar Latin *excolāre, from Latin cōlāre. Compare Italian scolare, Portuguese escoar, Spanish escolar, Sicilian sculari. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|é-|couler}} é- + couler, {{inh|fr|VL.|*excolāre}} Vulgar Latin *excolāre, {{inh|fr|la|cōlō|cōlāre}} Latin cōlāre, {{cog|it|scolare}} Italian scolare, {{cog|pt|escoar}} Portuguese escoar, {{cog|es|escolar}} Spanish escolar, {{cog|scn|sculari}} Sicilian sculari Head templates: {{fr-verb}} écouler Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], écouler [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], écoulant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], écoulé [participle, past], écoule [first-person, indicative, present, singular], écoules [indicative, present, second-person, singular], écoule [indicative, present, singular, third-person], écoulons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], écoulez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], écoulent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], écoulais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], écoulais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], écoulait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], écoulions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], écouliez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], écoulaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], écoulai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], écoulas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], écoula [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], écoulâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], écoulâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], écoulèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], écoulerai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], écouleras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], écoulera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], écoulerons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], écoulerez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], écouleront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], écoulerais [conditional, first-person, singular], écoulerais [conditional, second-person, singular], écoulerait [conditional, singular, third-person], écoulerions [conditional, first-person, plural], écouleriez [conditional, plural, second-person], écouleraient [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], écoule [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], écoules [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], écoule [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], écoulions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], écouliez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], écoulent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], écoulasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], écoulasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], écoulât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], écoulassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], écoulassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], écoulassent [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], écoule [imperative, second-person, singular], écoulons [first-person, imperative, plural], écoulez [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) to sell off, to shift Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-écouler-fr-verb-tu3g3oPO Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with é-, French verbs with conjugation -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 83 2 9 4 2 Disambiguation of French terms prefixed with é-: 47 12 17 12 12 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 42 12 21 12 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 3 6 10 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 3 4 3 3
  2. (reflexive) to flow Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-écouler-fr-verb-U7EY147G
  3. (reflexive, of a crowd) to disband, to scatter Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-écouler-fr-verb-6qM~cQRV
  4. (reflexive, of time) to pass, to elapse Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-écouler-fr-verb-ajMHYcY6
  5. (reflexive, of one's fortune) to diminish, to dwindle away slowly Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-écouler-fr-verb-DxT2VgtM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: écoulement

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "écoulement"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "é-",
        "3": "couler"
      },
      "expansion": "é- + couler",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "*excolāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *excolāre",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cōlō",
        "4": "cōlāre"
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      "expansion": "Latin cōlāre",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "scolare"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian scolare",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "escoar"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese escoar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "escolar"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish escolar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "sculari"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian sculari",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From é- + couler, or possibly from Vulgar Latin *excolāre, from Latin cōlāre. Compare Italian scolare, Portuguese escoar, Spanish escolar, Sicilian sculari.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fr-conj-auto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écouler",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
      ]
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      "form": "avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulant",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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      ]
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      "form": "écoule",
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        "present",
        "singular"
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    },
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        "plural",
        "present"
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulent",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulais",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulais",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lɛ/",
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        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulait",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulions",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.ljɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écouliez",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulaient",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "écoulai",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulas",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.la/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoula",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.la/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulâmes",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lam/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulâtes",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lat/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulèrent",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulerai",
      "ipa": "/e.kul.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écouleras",
      "ipa": "/e.kul.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "écoulera",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulerons",
      "ipa": "/e.kul.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulerez",
      "ipa": "/e.kul.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écouleront",
      "ipa": "/e.kul.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulerais",
      "ipa": "/e.kul.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulerais",
      "ipa": "/e.kul.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulerait",
      "ipa": "/e.kul.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulerions",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lə.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écouleriez",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lə.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écouleraient",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoule",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoules",
      "ipa": "/e.kul/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoule",
      "ipa": "/e.kul/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulions",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.ljɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écouliez",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulent",
      "ipa": "/e.kul/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulasse",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.las/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulasses",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.las/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulât",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.la/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulassions",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.la.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulassiez",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.la.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulassent",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.las/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "écoule",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulons",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.lɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "écoulez",
      "ipa": "/e.ku.le/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "écouler",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "_dis": "83 2 9 4 2",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "english": "He had great difficulty selling off his merchandise.",
          "text": "Il eut beaucoup de peine à écouler sa marchandise.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sell off, to shift"
      ],
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        [
          "sell off",
          "sell off"
        ],
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          "shift"
        ]
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        "(transitive) to sell off, to shift"
      ],
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        "transitive"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The liquid is flowing.",
          "text": "Le liquide s’écoule.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to flow"
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      "id": "en-écouler-fr-verb-U7EY147G",
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          "flow"
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      ],
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        "(reflexive) to flow"
      ],
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        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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        "(reflexive, of one's fortune) to diminish, to dwindle away slowly"
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable French dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.