Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Introduction to the verb mousser
The English translation of the French verb mousser is “to foam” or “to lather.” The infinitive form of mousser is pronounced as “moo-say.”
The word mousser comes from the Old French word “mousser” meaning “to foam.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of creating foam or lather, typically in reference to soap or a carbonated beverage.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in everyday French:
- Je vais mousser le savon pour me laver les mains. (I am going to lather the soap to wash my hands.)
- Le champagne moussait dans le verre. (The champagne was foaming in the glass.)
- Pour faire une mousse au chocolat, il faut mousser les oeufs et le sucre. (To make a chocolate mousse, you need to foam the eggs and sugar.)
Mousser – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of mousser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | mousse | Je mousses les verres. | I foam the glasses. |
Tu | mousses | Tu mousses le lait. | You foam the milk. |
Il | mousse | Il mousse ses cheveux. | He foams his hair. |
Elle | mousse | Elle mousse le savon. | She foams the soap. |
On | mousse | On mousse le champagne. | We foam the champagne. |
Nous | moussons | Nous moussons la bière. | We foam the beer. |
Vous | mousses | Vous mousses les tapis. | You foam the carpets. |
Ils | moussent | Ils moussent la rivière. | They foam the river. |
Elles | moussent | Elles moussent les plantes. | They foam the plants. |
Other Conjugations for Mousser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mousser (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mousser
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