trapper

English

Etymology

trap +‎ -er

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -æpə(r)

Noun

trapper (plural trappers)

  1. One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs.
  2. (mining) A child who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level.
  3. An ornamental covering for a horse. See trapping and caparison.
  4. (slang) A drug dealer.
  5. (slang) A performer of trap music.

Translations

Danish

Noun

trapper c

  1. plural indefinite of trappe

Dutch

Etymology

From trappen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
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Noun

trapper m (plural trappers, diminutive trappertje n)

  1. bicycle pedal

Synonyms

French

Etymology

trappe +‎ -er

Verb

trapper

  1. To trap (hunt using traps)

Conjugation
Conjugation of trapper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle trappant
/tʁa.pɑ̃/
past participle trappé
/tʁa.pe/
infinitive
simple trapper
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple trappant
/tʁa.pɑ̃/
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 trappe
/tʁap/		 trappes
/tʁap/		 trappe
/tʁap/		 trappons
/tʁa.pɔ̃/		 trappez
/tʁa.pe/		 trappent
/tʁap/
imperfect trappais
/tʁa.pɛ/		 trappais
/tʁa.pɛ/		 trappait
/tʁa.pɛ/		 trappions
/tʁa.pjɔ̃/		 trappiez
/tʁa.pje/		 trappaient
/tʁa.pɛ/
past historic2 trappai
/tʁa.pe/		 trappas
/tʁa.pa/		 trappa
/tʁa.pa/		 trappâmes
/tʁa.pam/		 trappâtes
/tʁa.pat/		 trappèrent
/tʁa.pɛʁ/
future trapperai
/tʁa.pʁe/		 trapperas
/tʁa.pʁa/		 trappera
/tʁa.pʁa/		 trapperons
/tʁa.pʁɔ̃/		 trapperez
/tʁa.pʁe/		 trapperont
/tʁa.pʁɔ̃/
conditional trapperais
/tʁa.pʁɛ/		 trapperais
/tʁa.pʁɛ/		 trapperait
/tʁa.pʁɛ/		 trapperions
/tʁa.pə.ʁjɔ̃/		 trapperiez
/tʁa.pə.ʁje/		 trapperaient
/tʁa.pʁɛ/
(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 trappe
/tʁap/		 trappes
/tʁap/		 trappe
/tʁap/		 trappions
/tʁa.pjɔ̃/		 trappiez
/tʁa.pje/		 trappent
/tʁap/
imperfect2 trappasse
/tʁa.pas/		 trappasses
/tʁa.pas/		 trappât
/tʁa.pa/		 trappassions
/tʁa.pa.sjɔ̃/		 trappassiez
/tʁa.pa.sje/		 trappassent
/tʁa.pas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — trappe
/tʁap/		 — trappons
/tʁa.pɔ̃/		 trappez
/tʁa.pe/		 —
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).

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

trapper m or f

  1. indefinite plural of trapp

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

trapper f

  1. indefinite plural of trapp
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