emboutir

French

Etymology

From Middle French emboutir, enbotir, equivalent to en- + bout + -ir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.bu.tiʁ/
  • (file)

Verb

emboutir

  1. to emboss
  2. to crash into

Conjugation

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

Further reading

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