ils absorbent

absorb

a p . s ɔ ʁ . b ɑ̃ → absorber
absorb absorb + ent 3rd-person plural present ending
verb · 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #49,734
absorb This is the third-person plural present form of absorber.
FR: Les éponges absorbent l'eau.
EN: The sponges absorb water.
Conjugation of absorber
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First absorbe —
Third absorbe absorbent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First absorbe —
Third absorbe absorbent

Les tapis absorbent le son.

Carpets absorb sound.

Ces pyjamas absorbent bien la sueur.

These pajamas absorb sweat well.

Ils absorbent l'énergie du chaudron.

They absorb the energy from the cauldron.

— Ne Zha 2 (2025)

Les poissons des autres magasins absorbent beaucoup d'huile.

The fish from the other stores soak up a lot of oil.

— Comment devenir riche (grâce à sa grand-mère) (2024)

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