refréner
Part of speech: verb
Morphology: simple
Etymology: Du latin refrenare (« arrêter au moyen d’un frein »).
Senses:
gloss: Ralentir.
pos: verb
tags: rare
examples: Grâce à la présence d'arbres d'âges différents, la forêt se régénère naturellement sous le couvert des plus grands qui refrènent la végétation concurrente.
Québec refrène les plans d’expansion du Collège Dawson
gloss: Réprimer.
pos: verb
tags: figuratively
examples: […] ; il faudra refréner cette licence de mœurs, qui est un scandale pour toute la chrétienté.
Une colère sourde et terrible, qu’il tentait vainement de refréner, l’envahit et le domina.
Mais alors la vie casanière des miens m'était insupportable et j'avais beau refréner mon premier mouvement de révolte, tout, aussitôt en moi, la dénonçait.
Moyennant quoi rien ne réfrénait sa connardise que le manque d'imagination. Il ne faisait de doute pour personne que le connard n’était pas réformable.
Inflected forms:
form: refréner
pos: verb
tags: infinitive
present
form: avoir refréné
pos: verb
tags: infinitive
past
form: en refrénant
pos: verb
tags: gerund
present
form: en ayant refréné
pos: verb
tags: gerund
past
form: refrénant
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: refréné
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: je refrène
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: tu refrènes
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: il/elle/on refrène
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: nous refrénons
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: vous refrénez
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: ils/elles refrènent
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: j’ai refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: tu as refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: il/elle/on a refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: nous avons refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: vous avez refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: ils/elles ont refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: je refrénais
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: tu refrénais
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: il/elle/on refrénait
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: nous refrénions
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: vous refréniez
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: ils/elles refrénaient
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: j’avais refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: tu avais refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: il/elle/on avait refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: nous avions refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: vous aviez refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: ils/elles avaient refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: je refrénai
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: tu refrénas
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: il/elle/on refréna
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: nous refrénâmes
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: vous refrénâtes
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: ils/elles refrénèrent
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: j’eus refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: tu eus refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: il/elle/on eut refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: nous eûmes refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: vous eûtes refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: ils/elles eurent refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: je refrénerai ou refrènerai
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: tu refréneras ou refrèneras
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: il/elle/on refrénera ou refrènera
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: nous refrénerons ou refrènerons
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: vous refrénerez ou refrènerez
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: ils/elles refréneront ou refrèneront
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: j’aurai refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: tu auras refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: il/elle/on aura refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: nous aurons refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: vous aurez refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: ils/elles auront refréné
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: que je refrène
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: que tu refrènes
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: qu’il/elle/on refrène
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: que nous refrénions
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: que vous refréniez
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: qu’ils/elles refrènent
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: que j’aie refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: que tu aies refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: qu’il/elle/on ait refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: que nous ayons refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: que vous ayez refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: qu’ils/elles aient refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: que je refrénasse
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: que tu refrénasses
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: qu’il/elle/on refrénât
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: que nous refrénassions
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: que vous refrénassiez
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: qu’ils/elles refrénassent
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: que j’eusse refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: que tu eusses refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: qu’il/elle/on eût refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: que nous eussions refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: que vous eussiez refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: qu’ils/elles eussent refréné
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: je refrénerais ou refrènerais
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: tu refrénerais ou refrènerais
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: il/elle/on refrénerait ou refrènerait
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: nous refrénerions ou refrènerions
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: vous refréneriez ou refrèneriez
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: ils/elles refréneraient ou refrèneraient
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: j’aurais refréné
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: tu aurais refréné
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: il/elle/on aurait refréné
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: nous aurions refréné
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: vous auriez refréné
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: ils/elles auraient refréné
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: refrène
pos: verb
tags: imperative
present
form: refrénons
pos: verb
tags: imperative
present
form: refrénez
pos: verb
tags: imperative
present
form: aie refréné
pos: verb
tags: imperative
past
form: ayons refréné
pos: verb
tags: imperative
past
form: ayez refréné
pos: verb
tags: imperative
past
form: réfréner
pos: verb
Derived terms: irréfrénable
refrènement
refréner sa langue
Synonyms: ralentir
stopper
Translations:
lang: Anglais
word: restrain
lang: Anglais
word: refrain
lang: Croate
word: usporivati
lang: Croate
word: savladati
lang: Italien
word: frenare
lang: Italien
word: moderare
lang: Italien
word: contenere
lang: Italien
word: arginare
lang: Same du Nord
word: goahcat
lang: Same du Nord
word: doalahallat