lifter
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlɪftə/
Noun
lifter (plural lifters)
- Someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.
- (weightlifting) A weightlifter.
- 2010, Eric Velazquez, "Power Pairings", Reps! 17:83
- While some lifters insist that supersets must consist of consecutive exercises for the same bodypart, others would bet their weight belts that supersets involve opposing bodyparts.
- 2010, Eric Velazquez, "Power Pairings", Reps! 17:83
- A spatula.
- A thief.
- c. 1602, Shakespeare, William, Troilus and Cressida, act 1, scene 2, line 118:
- Is he so young a man, and so old a lifter?
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Synonyms
- (spatula): fish slice, spatula, turner
- (thief): See Thesaurus:thief
Translations
someone or something that lifts
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weightlifter — see weightlifter
spatula — see spatula
Dutch
Pronunciation
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lif.te/
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Conjugation
Conjugation of lifter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | liftant /lif.tɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | lifté /lif.te/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | lifter | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | liftant /lif.tɑ̃/ | ||||||
| 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 | lifte /lift/ |
liftes /lift/ |
lifte /lift/ |
liftons /lif.tɔ̃/ |
liftez /lif.te/ |
liftent /lift/ |
| imperfect | liftais /lif.tɛ/ |
liftais /lif.tɛ/ |
liftait /lif.tɛ/ |
liftions /lif.tjɔ̃/ |
liftiez /lif.tje/ |
liftaient /lif.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | liftai /lif.te/ |
liftas /lif.ta/ |
lifta /lif.ta/ |
liftâmes /lif.tam/ |
liftâtes /lif.tat/ |
liftèrent /lif.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | lifterai /lif.tə.ʁe/ |
lifteras /lif.tə.ʁa/ |
liftera /lif.tə.ʁa/ |
lifterons /lif.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
lifterez /lif.tə.ʁe/ |
lifteront /lif.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | lifterais /lif.tə.ʁɛ/ |
lifterais /lif.tə.ʁɛ/ |
lifterait /lif.tə.ʁɛ/ |
lifterions /lif.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
lifteriez /lif.tə.ʁje/ |
lifteraient /lif.tə.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 | lifte /lift/ |
liftes /lift/ |
lifte /lift/ |
liftions /lif.tjɔ̃/ |
liftiez /lif.tje/ |
liftent /lift/ |
| imperfect2 | liftasse /lif.tas/ |
liftasses /lif.tas/ |
liftât /lif.ta/ |
liftassions /lif.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
liftassiez /lif.ta.sje/ |
liftassent /lif.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | lifte /lift/ |
— | liftons /lif.tɔ̃/ |
liftez /lif.te/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
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