Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Introduction to the verb pasteller
The English translation of the French verb pasteller is “to color in pastels.” It is pronounced as “pah-steh-leh.”
The word pasteller comes from the French word “pastel,” which means “pastel,” and the suffix “-er,” which is used to form verbs in French. In everyday French, the verb pasteller is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is a tense used to express doubt, uncertainty, or a wish.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
- Il faut que je pastelle ces fleurs pour les faire ressortir dans le tableau. (I need to color these flowers in pastels to make them stand out in the painting.)
- J’aimerais que tu pastelles cette partie du dessin avec des couleurs plus vives. (I would like you to color in this part of the drawing with brighter colors.)
- Il est possible que le professeur nous demande de pasteller notre paysage en classe. (It is possible that the teacher will ask us to color in our landscape in class.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of pasteller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | pastelle | Il est possible que je pastelle. | It’s possible I color. |
tu | pastelles | Je préfère que tu pastelles. | I prefer you color. |
il | pastelle | Elle veut qu’il pastelle. | She wants him to color. |
elle | pastelle | Elle veut qu’elle pastelle. | She wants her to color. |
on | pastelle | Il est important qu’on pastelle. | It’s important we color. |
nous | pastellions | Il est préférable que nous pastellions. | It’s preferable we color. |
vous | pastelliez | Il est nécessaire que vous pastelliez. | It’s necessary you color. |
ils | pastellent | Il est essentiel qu’ils pastellent. | It’s essential they color. |
elles | pastellent | Il est crucial qu’elles pastellent. | It’s crucial they color. |
Other Conjugations for Pasteller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pasteller
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Pasteller – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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