pressurer

English

Etymology

pressure +‎ -er

Noun

pressurer (plural pressurers)

1. One who or that which exerts pressure.

French

Etymology

From pressure +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁe.sy.ʁe/

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Verb

pressurer

1. (transitive) to squeeze
2. (transitive) to extort

Conjugation

Conjugation of pressurer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	pressurer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	pressurant /pʁe.sy.ʁɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		pressuré /pʁe.sy.ʁe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	pressure /pʁe.syʁ/	pressures /pʁe.syʁ/	pressure /pʁe.syʁ/	pressurons /pʁe.sy.ʁɔ̃/	pressurez /pʁe.sy.ʁe/	pressurent /pʁe.syʁ/
	imperfect	pressurais /pʁe.sy.ʁɛ/	pressurais /pʁe.sy.ʁɛ/	pressurait /pʁe.sy.ʁɛ/	pressurions /pʁe.sy.ʁjɔ̃/	pressuriez /pʁe.sy.ʁje/	pressuraient /pʁe.sy.ʁɛ/
	past historic2	pressurai /pʁe.sy.ʁe/	pressuras /pʁe.sy.ʁa/	pressura /pʁe.sy.ʁa/	pressurâmes /pʁe.sy.ʁam/	pressurâtes /pʁe.sy.ʁat/	pressurèrent /pʁe.sy.ʁɛʁ/
	future	pressurerai /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁe/	pressureras /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁa/	pressurera /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁa/	pressurerons /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/	pressurerez /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁe/	pressureront /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	pressurerais /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁɛ/	pressurerais /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁɛ/	pressurerait /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁɛ/	pressurerions /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/	pressureriez /pʁe.sy.ʁə.ʁje/	pressureraient /pʁe.sy.ʁə.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	pressure /pʁe.syʁ/	pressures /pʁe.syʁ/	pressure /pʁe.syʁ/	pressurions /pʁe.sy.ʁjɔ̃/	pressuriez /pʁe.sy.ʁje/	pressurent /pʁe.syʁ/
	imperfect2	pressurasse /pʁe.sy.ʁas/	pressurasses /pʁe.sy.ʁas/	pressurât /pʁe.sy.ʁa/	pressurassions /pʁe.sy.ʁa.sjɔ̃/	pressurassiez /pʁe.sy.ʁa.sje/	pressurassent /pʁe.sy.ʁas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	pressure /pʁe.syʁ/	—	pressurons /pʁe.sy.ʁɔ̃/	pressurez /pʁe.sy.ʁe/	—
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: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

• “pressurer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.