ôter

to take off, remove

o . t e
ôt remove; take off + er Infinitive
verb Uncommon #21,289
to take off, remove A little more formal than the common verb enlever.
FR: Je vais ôter mon manteau.
EN: I'm going to take off my coat.
Conjugation of ôter
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First ôte —
Second — ôtez
Third ôte —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First ôte —
Third ôte —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second ôte ôtez
ôter
Past
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third ôta —

Il vient d'ôter ses chaussures, ainsi qu'une de ses chaussettes.

He has just taken off his shoes, as well as one of his socks.

— La Famille Tenenbaum (2001)

Il faut m'ôter ce foulard.

This scarf needs to be removed from me.

— Moscou ne croit pas aux larmes (1980)

Il doit ôter son pantalon.

He has to take off his pants.

— Funny Games (1997)

M. Wan, veuillez ôter ce costume.

Mr. Wan, please take off that suit.

— King of Comedy (1999)

J'aimerais ôter ma veste.

I’d like to take off my jacket.

Tu dois ôter tes chaussures avant de pouvoir entrer.

You must take off your shoes before you can enter.

Veuillez ôter votre chapeau.

Please take off your hat.

Pourquoi lui avez-vous ordonné d'ôter son casque pendant un vrai tir ?

Why did you order him to take off his helmet during a live-fire exercise?

— Starship Troopers (1997)

Vous pouvez ôter votre masque.

You can take off your mask.

— Alien, le huitième passager (1979)

Pouvez-vous ôter vos bonnets ?

Can you take off your hats?

— Salyut-7 (2017)

Puis-je ôter ma veste ?

May I take off my jacket?

Veuillez ôter votre manteau.

Please remove your coat.

— Titanic (1997)

Quand ils voudront ôter le plâtre, hop, on les prend la main dans le sac.

When they want to remove the cast, bam, we'll catch them red-handed.

— Le Bras de diamant (1969)

Si Neo est l'Elu, alors, il se produira un miracle qui m'empêchera de l'ôter.

If Neo is the Chosen One, then a miracle will happen that will stop me from removing him.

— Matrix (1999)

Je propose d'ôter la virgule.

I suggest removing the comma.

Vous attendez quoi pour ôter le couvert ?

What are you waiting for to remove the cover?

— Volver (2006)

Il faut ôter la parole à cet homme.

This man must be silenced.

Ne vas-tu pas ôter ton manteau ?

Aren’t you going to take off your coat?

Dites-lui de l'ôter.

Tell him/her to take it off.

— Adieu ma concubine (1993)

Si c'était le linceul de ta grand-mère, tu devrais le lui ôter, pour moi.

If it were your grandmother’s shroud, you’d have to take it off her for me.

— Adieu ma concubine (1993)

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