Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Introduction to the verb palancrer
The English translation of the French verb palancrer is “to hoist” or “to lift up.” It is pronounced as “pah-lahn-KREH.”
The word palancrer originated from the Old French word “palancrer” which meant “to raise with a lever.” It is most often used in every day French to refer to the action of lifting or hoisting something, whether physically or metaphorically.
Here are three simple examples of its usage:
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Je vais palancrer les valises dans la voiture. (I am going to hoist the suitcases into the car.)
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L’équipe a réussi à palancrer son moral après sa défaite. (The team managed to lift their spirits up after their defeat.)
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Il faut palancrer les salaires minimums pour réduire les inégalités. (We need to raise the minimum wages to reduce inequalities.)
Palancrer – 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 palancrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | Je palancre | Je palancre la corde | I hoist the rope |
Tu | Tu palancries | Tu palancries la voile | You hoist the sail |
Il | Il palancre | Il palancre le filet | He hoists the net |
Elle | Elle palancre | Elle palancre le drapeau | She hoists the flag |
On | On palancre | On palancre la cargaison | We hoist the cargo |
Nous | Nous palançons | Nous palançons la poulie | We hoist the pulley |
Vous | Vous palancrez | Vous palancrez la planche | You hoist the plank |
Ils | Ils palancrent | Ils palancrent le mât | They hoist the mast |
Elles | Elles palancrent | Elles palancrent la bannière | They hoist the banner |
Other Conjugations for Palancrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb palancrer
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