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savonner
01
to soap, to lather
nettoyer ou laver avec du savon
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Auxiliary verb
avoir
1st person singular
savonne
1st person plural
savonnons
Future 1st person
savonnerai
Past participle
savonné
Imperfect 1st person plural
savonnions
Examples
Elle savonne soigneusement les assiettes avant de les rincer.
She soaps the plates carefully before rinsing them.
02
to soap oneself, to lather up
se laver le corps avec du savon
Examples
Je me savonne sous la douche chaque matin.
I soap myself in the shower every morning.
03
to scold, to tell off
réprimander sévèrement, faire des reproches
Examples
Son patron l'a savonné pour son retard.
Her boss scolded her for being late.
