baragouiner

French

Etymology

From baragouin +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /ba.ʁa.ɡwi.ne/

Verb

baragouiner

  1. to gibber, jabber, garble, muddle one's words
    • 1884, Joris-Karl Huysmans, À rebours, page 169:
      Il finit par s’arracher à cette contemplation, poussa la porte, pénétra dans une vaste bibliothèque, pleine de monde ; des étrangères assises dépliaient des cartes et baragouinaient, en des langues inconnues, des remarques.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. to speak (a language) badly

Conjugation
Conjugation of baragouiner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle baragouinant
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nɑ̃/
past participle baragouiné
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.ne/
infinitive
simple baragouiner
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple baragouinant
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nɑ̃/
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 baragouine
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin/		 baragouines
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin/		 baragouine
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin/		 baragouinons
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nɔ̃/		 baragouinez
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.ne/		 baragouinent
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin/
imperfect baragouinais
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nɛ/		 baragouinais
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nɛ/		 baragouinait
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nɛ/		 baragouinions
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.njɔ̃/		 baragouiniez
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nje/		 baragouinaient
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nɛ/
past historic2 baragouinai
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.ne/		 baragouinas
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.na/		 baragouina
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.na/		 baragouinâmes
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nam/		 baragouinâtes
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nat/		 baragouinèrent
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nɛʁ/
future baragouinerai
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.ʁe/		 baragouineras
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.ʁa/		 baragouinera
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.ʁa/		 baragouinerons
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.ʁɔ̃/		 baragouinerez
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.ʁe/		 baragouineront
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.ʁɔ̃/
conditional baragouinerais
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.ʁɛ/		 baragouinerais
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.ʁɛ/		 baragouinerait
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.ʁɛ/		 baragouinerions
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/		 baragouineriez
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nə.ʁje/		 baragouineraient
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin.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 baragouine
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin/		 baragouines
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin/		 baragouine
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin/		 baragouinions
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.njɔ̃/		 baragouiniez
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nje/		 baragouinent
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin/
imperfect2 baragouinasse
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nas/		 baragouinasses
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nas/		 baragouinât
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.na/		 baragouinassions
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.na.sjɔ̃/		 baragouinassiez
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.na.sje/		 baragouinassent
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — baragouine
/ba.ʁa.ɡwin/		 — baragouinons
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.nɔ̃/		 baragouinez
/ba.ʁa.ɡwi.ne/		 —
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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