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Riveter
Riv′et-er
,Noun.
One who rivets.
Definition 2024
riveter
riveter
English
A riveter (sense 1)
A riveter (sense 2)
Noun
riveter (plural riveters)
- A person whose job is to rivet.
- The riveter named Rosie was an iconic piece of American WWII propaganda.
- A machine or tool used to apply rivets.
- The beam couldn't support the weight of the riveter, so the workers were riveting by hand.
Synonyms
- (tool): rivet gun
Translations
one who rivets
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tool, rivet gun
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French
Etymology
Verb
riveter
- (transitive) to rivet
Conjugation
With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can also now be conjugated like amener.
Conjugation of riveter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | riveter | avoir riveté | |||||
| gerund | en rivetant | en ayant riveté | |||||
| present participle | rivetant /ʁiv.tɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | riveté /ʁiv.te/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | rivette or rivète /ʁi.vɛt/ |
rivettes or rivètes /ʁi.vɛt/ |
rivette or rivète /ʁi.vɛt/ |
rivetons /ʁiv.tɔ̃/ |
rivetez /ʁiv.te/ |
rivettent or rivètent /ʁi.vɛt/ |
| imperfect | rivetais /ʁiv.tɛ/ |
rivetais /ʁiv.tɛ/ |
rivetait /ʁiv.tɛ/ |
rivetions /ʁi.və.tjɔ̃/ |
rivetiez /ʁi.və.tje/ |
rivetaient /ʁiv.tɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | rivetai /ʁiv.te/ |
rivetas /ʁiv.ta/ |
riveta /ʁiv.ta/ |
rivetâmes /ʁiv.tam/ |
rivetâtes /ʁiv.tat/ |
rivetèrent /ʁiv.tɛʁ/ |
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| future | rivetterai or rivèterai /ʁi.vɛ.tʁe/ |
rivetteras or rivèteras /ʁi.vɛ.tʁa/ |
rivettera or rivètera /ʁi.vɛ.tʁa/ |
rivetterons or rivèterons /ʁi.vɛ.tʁɔ̃/ |
rivetterez or rivèterez /ʁi.vɛ.tʁe/ |
rivetteront or rivèteront /ʁi.vɛ.tʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | rivetterais or rivèterais /ʁi.vɛ.tʁɛ/ |
rivetterais or rivèterais /ʁi.vɛ.tʁɛ/ |
rivetterait or rivèterait /ʁi.vɛ.tʁɛ/ |
rivetterions or rivèterions /ʁi.vɛ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
rivetteriez or rivèteriez /ʁi.vɛ.tə.ʁje/ |
rivetteraient or rivèteraient /ʁi.vɛ.tʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | rivette or rivète /ʁi.vɛt/ |
rivettes or rivètes /ʁi.vɛt/ |
rivette or rivète /ʁi.vɛt/ |
rivetions /ʁi.və.tjɔ̃/ |
rivetiez /ʁi.və.tje/ |
rivettent or rivètent /ʁi.vɛt/ |
| imperfect1 |
rivetasse /ʁiv.tas/ |
rivetasses /ʁiv.tas/ |
rivetât /ʁiv.ta/ |
rivetassions /ʁiv.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
rivetassiez /ʁiv.ta.sje/ |
rivetassent /ʁiv.tas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | rivette or rivète /ʁi.vɛt/ |
— | rivetons /ʁiv.tɔ̃/ |
rivetez /ʁiv.te/ |
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