essuyer
essuyer
esɥije
esüiye
essayer

Definition & Meaning of "essuyer"in French

essuyer
01

to wipe, to wipe down

enlever la saleté ou les traces en frottant avec un tissu 
essuyer definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Strong
Auxiliary verb
avoir
1st person singular
essuie
1st person plural
essuyons
Future 1st person
essuierai
Present participle
essuyant
Past participle
essuyé
Imperfect 1st person plural
essuyions
Examples
Elle essuie les miettes sur la table après le petit-déjeuner. 

She wipes the crumbs off the table after breakfast.

02

to suffer, to endure

subir une critique, un échec ou une attaque 
essuyer definition and meaning
Examples
L'entreprise a essuyé de lourdes pertes cette année. 

The company suffered heavy losses this year.

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