pulser

English

Etymology

From pulse +‎ -er.

Noun

pulser (plural pulsers)

1. One who or that which pulses.
2. A machine for generating a pulse.

Anagrams

• Lupers, Pursel, Ruples, pulers, purles

French

Etymology

From English pulse + -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pyl.se/

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Verb

pulser

1. (intransitive, biology) to pulse (heart and/or arteries)
2. (intransitive, literary) to pulse, to throb (organs, a sensation of pain, or a strong emotion)
3. (intransitive) to pulse or pulsate (lighting)
4. (transitive) to pulse (hot air) by ventilation

   pulser de l'air chaud ― to pulse hot air

Conjugation

Conjugation of pulser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	pulser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	pulsant /pyl.sɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		pulsé /pyl.se/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	pulse /pyls/	pulses /pyls/	pulse /pyls/	pulsons /pyl.sɔ̃/	pulsez /pyl.se/	pulsent /pyls/
	imperfect	pulsais /pyl.sɛ/	pulsais /pyl.sɛ/	pulsait /pyl.sɛ/	pulsions /pyl.sjɔ̃/	pulsiez /pyl.sje/	pulsaient /pyl.sɛ/
	past historic2	pulsai /pyl.se/	pulsas /pyl.sa/	pulsa /pyl.sa/	pulsâmes /pyl.sam/	pulsâtes /pyl.sat/	pulsèrent /pyl.sɛʁ/
	future	pulserai /pyl.sə.ʁe/	pulseras /pyl.sə.ʁa/	pulsera /pyl.sə.ʁa/	pulserons /pyl.sə.ʁɔ̃/	pulserez /pyl.sə.ʁe/	pulseront /pyl.sə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	pulserais /pyl.sə.ʁɛ/	pulserais /pyl.sə.ʁɛ/	pulserait /pyl.sə.ʁɛ/	pulserions /pyl.sə.ʁjɔ̃/	pulseriez /pyl.sə.ʁje/	pulseraient /pyl.sə.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	pulse /pyls/	pulses /pyls/	pulse /pyls/	pulsions /pyl.sjɔ̃/	pulsiez /pyl.sje/	pulsent /pyls/
	imperfect2	pulsasse /pyl.sas/	pulsasses /pyl.sas/	pulsât /pyl.sa/	pulsassions /pyl.sa.sjɔ̃/	pulsassiez /pyl.sa.sje/	pulsassent /pyl.sas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	pulse /pyls/	—	pulsons /pyl.sɔ̃/	pulsez /pyl.se/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Related terms

• pulsation

Further reading

• “pulser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Verb

pulser

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of pulsō

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

pulser m

1. indefinite plural of puls

Verb

pulser

1. imperative of pulsere (hypothetical; may not be actually used)