"confire" meaning in French

See confire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kɔ̃.fiʁ/ Audio: Fr-confire.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Bananax47-confire.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-confire.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-confire.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-confire.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-confire.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-confire.wav
Etymology: Inherited from Old French confire, inherited from Latin cōnficere. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|confire|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French confire, {{inh+|fr|fro|confire}} Inherited from Old French confire, {{inh|fr|la|cōnficiō|cōnficere}} Latin cōnficere Head templates: {{fr-verb}} confire Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], confire [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], confisant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], confit [participle, past], confis [first-person, indicative, present, singular], confis [indicative, present, second-person, singular], confit [indicative, present, singular, third-person], confisons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], confisez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], confisent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], confisais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], confisais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], confisait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], confisions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], confisiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], confisaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], confis [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], confis [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], confit [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], confîmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], confîtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], confirent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], confirai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], confiras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], confira [future, indicative, singular, third-person], confirons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], confirez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], confiront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], confirais [conditional, first-person, singular], confirais [conditional, second-person, singular], confirait [conditional, singular, third-person], confirions [conditional, first-person, plural], confiriez [conditional, plural, second-person], confiraient [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], confise [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], confises [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], confise [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], confisions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], confisiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], confisent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], confisse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], confisses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], confît [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], confissions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], confissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], confissent [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], confis [imperative, second-person, singular], confisons [first-person, imperative, plural], confisez [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. to preserve (food) Derived forms (confit): confiture Related terms (confection): confectionner, confectionneur, confectionneuse Related terms (confiseur, confiseuse): confiserie
    Sense id: en-confire-fr-verb-epWRlHgJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of 'confit': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'confection': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'confiseur, confiseuse': 100 0
  2. to pickle (food)
    Sense id: en-confire-fr-verb-bL3nQZQD

Inflected forms

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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/78/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-confire.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-confire.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-confire.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-confire.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-confire.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-confire.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-confire.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "confire"
}

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