vient de mijoter
-he/she just simmered
Recent past il/elle conjugation of mijoter.

mijoter

mijoter
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to simmer
La soupe doit mijoter pendant encore une heure.The soup has to simmer for another hour.
b. to stew
Vianney a mijoté un plat a feu doux pendant plusieurs heures.Vianney stewed a dish over low heat for several hours.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(to scheme)
a. to plot
Éléonore mijotait quelque chose pour surprendre son ami.Éléonore was plotting something to surprise her friend.
b. to cook up
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
Qu'est-ce que les enfants mijotent dans le jardin ?What are the children cooking up in the yard?
Conjugations
Participles
Present:
Collins French Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023
Examples
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Why use the FrenchDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST FRENCH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get examples and pronunciations for millions of French words, English words, French phrases, and English phrases.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by a team of experienced English-to-French and French-to-English translators.

FRENCH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Learn by Example

Browse thousands of French-English example sentences throughout our dictionary.

CONNECT TO THE FRENCH-SPEAKING WORLD

Express Yourself in French

Browse nuanced French-to-English and English-to-French translations and find the word you’re looking for.
Word of the Day
pumpkin