Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Introduction to the verb pelotonner
The English translation of the French verb pelotonner is “to curl up” or “to snuggle.” It is pronounced “puh-lo-tuh-nay.”
Pelotonner is a reflexive verb derived from the French noun “peloton,” which means a tight group or cluster. In everyday French, it is often used to describe the act of curling up or snuggling, either alone or with someone else.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage:
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Je me pelotonne sous la couverture pour me réchauffer. (I curl up under the blanket to warm myself up.)
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Le chat adore se pelotonner sur mes genoux. (The cat loves to curl up on my lap.)
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Les enfants se sont pelotonnés ensemble pour regarder un film. (The children snuggled up together to watch a movie.)
Pelotonner – 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 pelotonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | me pelotonne | Je me pelotonne dans mon lit. | I curl up in my bed. |
Tu | te pelotonnes | Tu te pelotonnes sous la couverture. | You curl up under the blanket. |
Il | se pelotonne | Il se pelotonne près du feu. | He curls up near the fire. |
Elle | se pelotonne | Elle se pelotonne dans ses bras. | She curls up in his arms. |
On | se pelotonne | On se pelotonne ensemble sur le canapé. | We curl up together on the couch. |
Nous | nous pelotonnons | Nous nous pelotonnons pour nous réchauffer. | We curl up to warm up. |
Vous | vous pelotonnez | Vous vous pelotonnez près du radiateur. | You curl up near the heater. |
Ils | se pelotonnent | Ils se pelotonnent dans leur tente. | They curl up in their tent. |
Elles | se pelotonnent | Elles se pelotonnent en écoutant de la musique. | They curl up while listening to music. |
Other Conjugations for Pelotonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pelotonner
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