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tu gâtes

spoil, ruin, pamper

→ gâter
gât to spoil, to ruin + es present indicative/subjunctive: you
verb · second singular · present indicative Rare #44,687
spoil, ruin
FR: Tu gâtes le gâteau avec trop de sucre.
EN: You ruin the cake with too much sugar.
pamper, spoil Used when treating someone too generously or indulgently.
FR: Tu gâtes beaucoup tes enfants.
EN: You pamper your children a lot.
Conjugation of gâter
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First gâte —
Second gâtes —
Third gâte —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First gâte —
Second gâtes —
Third gâte —

Tu la gâtes trop.

You spoil her too much.

— Une Affaire de famille (2018)

Tu le gâtes de trop.

You're spoiling him too much.

— Une seconde mère (2015)

Je pense que tu le gâtes trop.

I think you spoil him too much.

Tu nous gâtes, c'est l'enfer.

You’re spoiling us—it’s absolute torture.

— Caché (2005)