Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Introduction to the verb prospecter
The English translation of the French verb prospecter is “to prospect” or “to canvass.” It is pronounced as “pros-pek-TAY.”
Prospecter comes from the French word “prospect,” which comes from the Latin word “prospectus,” meaning “view” or “outlook.” In everyday French, prospecter is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a possibility or hypothetical action.
Here are three simple examples of prospecter used in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- J’aimerais que tu prospectes de nouveaux clients pour l’entreprise. (I would like you to prospect for new clients for the company.)
- Il faut que nous prospectons cette région pour trouver de nouveaux marchés. (We need to prospect this region to find new markets.)
- Je doute que tu aies le temps de prospecter aujourd’hui. (I doubt that you have time to prospect today.)
English translations:
- I would like for you to prospect for new clients for the company.
- We need to prospect this region to find new markets.
- I doubt that you have time to prospect today.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of prospecter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | prospecte | Il faut que je prospecte ce client. | I must prospect this client. |
tu | prospectes | Je préfère que tu prospectes. | I prefer you prospect. |
il | prospecte | Il est possible qu’il prospecte. | It’s possible he prospects. |
elle | prospecte | Elle veut que j’elle prospecte. | She wants her to prospect. |
on | prospecte | Il est important qu’on prospecte. | It’s important we prospect. |
nous | prospectons | Il est préférable que nous prospectons. | It’s preferable we prospect. |
vous | prospectiez | Il est nécessaire que vous prospectiez. | It’s necessary you prospect. |
ils | prospectent | Il est essentiel qu’ils prospectent. | It’s essential they prospect. |
elles | prospectent | Il est crucial qu’elles prospectent. | It’s crucial they prospect. |
Other Conjugations for Prospecter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb prospecter
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Prospecter – 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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