bronzer
English
Noun
bronzer (plural bronzers)
- A cosmetic product intended to give the skin a temporary bronzed colour resembling a suntan.
- 1981, Mario Badescu, Mario Badescu's Skin Care Program for Men
- Bronzers, you see, contain alcohol, which can't help but be drying to the skin.
- 1984, Toni Stabile, Everything you want to know about cosmetics
- Some men were turning up with their faces covered with "bronzers" that made them look jaundiced, mottled terra cotta, or muddy brown.
- 1981, Mario Badescu, Mario Badescu's Skin Care Program for Men
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʁɔ̃.ze/
Conjugation
Conjugation of bronzer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | bronzant /bʁɔ̃.zɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | bronzé /bʁɔ̃.ze/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | bronzer | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | bronzant /bʁɔ̃.zɑ̃/ | ||||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | bronze /bʁɔ̃z/ |
bronzes /bʁɔ̃z/ |
bronze /bʁɔ̃z/ |
bronzons /bʁɔ̃.zɔ̃/ |
bronzez /bʁɔ̃.ze/ |
bronzent /bʁɔ̃z/ |
| imperfect | bronzais /bʁɔ̃.zɛ/ |
bronzais /bʁɔ̃.zɛ/ |
bronzait /bʁɔ̃.zɛ/ |
bronzions /bʁɔ̃.zjɔ̃/ |
bronziez /bʁɔ̃.zje/ |
bronzaient /bʁɔ̃.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | bronzai /bʁɔ̃.ze/ |
bronzas /bʁɔ̃.za/ |
bronza /bʁɔ̃.za/ |
bronzâmes /bʁɔ̃.zam/ |
bronzâtes /bʁɔ̃.zat/ |
bronzèrent /bʁɔ̃.zɛʁ/ | |
| future | bronzerai /bʁɔ̃z.ʁe/ |
bronzeras /bʁɔ̃z.ʁa/ |
bronzera /bʁɔ̃z.ʁa/ |
bronzerons /bʁɔ̃z.ʁɔ̃/ |
bronzerez /bʁɔ̃z.ʁe/ |
bronzeront /bʁɔ̃z.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | bronzerais /bʁɔ̃z.ʁɛ/ |
bronzerais /bʁɔ̃z.ʁɛ/ |
bronzerait /bʁɔ̃z.ʁɛ/ |
bronzerions /bʁɔ̃.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
bronzeriez /bʁɔ̃.zə.ʁje/ |
bronzeraient /bʁɔ̃z.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 | bronze /bʁɔ̃z/ |
bronzes /bʁɔ̃z/ |
bronze /bʁɔ̃z/ |
bronzions /bʁɔ̃.zjɔ̃/ |
bronziez /bʁɔ̃.zje/ |
bronzent /bʁɔ̃z/ |
| imperfect2 | bronzasse /bʁɔ̃.zas/ |
bronzasses /bʁɔ̃.zas/ |
bronzât /bʁɔ̃.za/ |
bronzassions /bʁɔ̃.za.sjɔ̃/ |
bronzassiez /bʁɔ̃.za.sje/ |
bronzassent /bʁɔ̃.zas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | bronze /bʁɔ̃z/ |
— | bronzons /bʁɔ̃.zɔ̃/ |
bronzez /bʁɔ̃.ze/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 Only usable with preposition en. | |||||||
| 2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “bronzer” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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