Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Introduction to the verb placarder
The English translation of the French verb placarder is “to post” or “to stick up”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “plah-kahr-dey”.
The language origin of placarder can be traced back to the Old French word “placart”, meaning “a sheet of paper”. It is most often used in everyday French to refer to the action of posting or putting up something in a public place, such as a notice, advertisement, or poster.
Examples:
- J’ai placardé des affiches dans tout le quartier pour promouvoir la fête de quartier. (I posted posters all over the neighborhood to promote the block party.)
- Les manifestants ont placardé leurs revendications sur les murs du bâtiment gouvernemental. (The protesters stuck up their demands on the walls of the government building.)
- Les parents ont placardé une annonce pour trouver une baby-sitter pour leurs enfants. (The parents posted an ad to find a babysitter for their children.)
Placarder – 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 placarder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | Place | Je place une affiche sur le mur. | I put a poster on the wall. |
Tu | Places | Tu places toujours tes publicités dans la rue. | You always post your advertisements in the street. |
Il/Elle | Place | Il place un avis de recherche sur le poteau. | He puts a missing person notice on the pole. |
On | Place | On place des annonces dans le journal local. | We put advertisements in the local newspaper. |
Nous | Plaçons | Nous plaçons des affiches dans tout le quartier. | We put posters all over the neighborhood. |
Vous | Placez | Vous placez souvent des panneaux publicitaires le long de l’autoroute. | You often place billboards along the highway. |
Ils/Elles | Placent | Ils placent des pancartes pour promouvoir leur entreprise. | They put up signs to promote their business. |
Other Conjugations for Placarder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb placarder (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb placarder
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