empoussiérer
French, verb/ɑ̃.pu.sje.ʁe/
empoussiérer is spelled E-M-P-O-U-S-S-I-É-R-E-R (12 letters). Empoussiérer is a French verb meaning “to cover with dust” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Provoquer le dépôt de poussière sur”.
What does empoussiérer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cover with dust
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Provoquer le dépôt de poussière sur.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of empoussiérer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- empoussiérant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- empoussiéré participle past
- empoussière first-person indicative present
- empoussières indicative present second-person
- empoussiérons first-person indicative plural
- empoussiérez indicative plural present
- empoussièrent indicative plural present
- empoussiérais first-person imperfect indicative
- empoussiérait imperfect indicative singular
- empoussiérions first-person imperfect indicative
- empoussiériez imperfect indicative plural
- empoussiéraient imperfect indicative plural
- empoussiérai first-person historic indicative
- empoussiéras historic indicative past
- empoussiéra historic indicative past
- empoussiérâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce empoussiérer?
- /ɑ̃.pu.sje.ʁe/
- \ɑ̃.pu.sje.ʁe\
- [ɑ̃pusjeʁe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.