éteindre

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French esteindre, from Old French estaindre, from Latin extinguere. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e.tɛ̃dʁ/ Hyphenation: é‧teindre === Verb === éteindre to turn off (a switch, device, etc.) to put out, to extinguish (a fire) (reflexive) to die out, fade ==== Conjugation ==== This verb is conjugated like peindre. It uses the same endings as rendre or vendre, but its -nd- becomes -gn- before a vowel, and its past participle ends in 't' instead of a vowel. ==== Antonyms ==== allumer ==== Related terms ==== éteint extinction distinguer === Further reading === “éteindre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012