Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Introduction to the verb racrapoter
The English translation of the French verb racrapoter is “to reduce to small pieces or scraps.” It is pronounced “rah-krah-poh-teh.”
The origin of the word racrapoter is uncertain, but it is believed to be a combination of the words “râper” (to grate) and “craquer” (to crack).
In everyday French, racrapoter is most often used in cooking to describe cutting or grating ingredients into smaller pieces. It can also be used in a figurative sense to describe breaking something down into smaller components.
Examples:
- “Je vais racrapoter les carottes pour la salade.” (I am going to grate the carrots for the salad.)
- “Il faut racrapoter le texte pour qu’il rentre sur une seule page.” (We need to reduce the text to fit on one page.)
- “Elle a racrapoté son idée pour la rendre plus compréhensible.” (She broke down her idea to make it more understandable.)
Racrapoter – 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 racrapoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | racrapote | Je racrapote mes dépenses. | I record my expenses. |
tu | racrapotes | Tu racrapotes tes notes de cours. | You record your class notes. |
il | racrapote | Il racrapote ses recettes. | He records his receipts. |
elle | racrapote | Elle racrapote ses dépenses. | She records her expenses. |
on | racrapote | On racrapote nos dépenses ensemble. | We record our expenses together. |
nous | racrapotons | Nous racrapotons nos notes de voyage. | We record our travel notes. |
vous | racrapotez | Vous racrapotez vos dépenses professionnelles. | You record your business expenses. |
ils | racrapotent | Ils racrapotent leurs dépenses mensuelles. | They record their monthly expenses. |
elles | racrapotent | Elles racrapotent leurs dépenses en commun. | They record their expenses together. |
Other Conjugations for Racrapoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb racrapoter
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