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tutoyer

to address someone informally, to use tu with someone

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tutoy to address someone informally, to use tu with someone + er Infinitive
verb Rare #44,520
to address someone informally, to use tu with someone Used when addressing someone with tu rather than vous.
FR: Elle préfère tutoyer ses collègues.
EN: She prefers to use tu with her colleagues.
Conjugation of tutoyer
tutoyer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First tutoie —
Third tutoie —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First tutoie —
Third tutoie —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second tutoie —

Notre professeur de français nous a dit de le tutoyer.

Our French teacher told us to use the informal “tu” form with him.

Ne pourrions-nous pas nous tutoyer ?

Couldn't we use the informal "tu" form?

— Les Fraises sauvages (1957)

On peut se tutoyer ?

Can we use informal pronouns with each other?

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

On va se tutoyer.

Let’s use informal language with each other.

— Taxi (1998)

Tu peux me tutoyer.

You can address me informally.

— Tropical Malady (2004)

Je peux te tutoyer Gretchen ?

Can I call you Gretchen?

— Le Tambour (1979)