Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Introduction to the verb recommencer
The English translation of recommencer is “to start again/to begin again”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “ruh-koh-mon-say”.
The word recommencer comes from the Old French word “recommencer” which means “to begin again”. It is most often used in everyday French to express the idea of restarting something or trying again after a previous attempt.
Examples:
- Je vais recommencer mon régime demain. (I am going to start my diet again tomorrow.)
- Il faut recommencer cette tâche car elle n’est pas bien faite. (We need to redo this task because it is not done well.)
- Nous devons recommencer à zéro avec ce projet. (We have to start from scratch with this project.)
Response: The English translation of recommencer is “to start again/to begin again”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “ruh-koh-mon-say”. The word recommencer comes from the Old French word “recommencer” which means “to begin again”. It is most often used in everyday French to express the idea of restarting something or trying again after a previous attempt. Examples: 1. Je vais recommencer mon régime demain. (I am going to start my diet again tomorrow.) 2. Il faut recommencer cette tâche car elle n’est pas bien faite. (We need to redo this task because it is not done well.) 3. Nous devons recommencer à zéro avec ce projet. (We have to start from scratch with this project.)
Recommencer – 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 recommencer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | je recommence | Je recommence mon travail. | I am restarting my work. |
tu | tu recommences | Tu recommences à zéro. | You are starting over. |
il | il recommence | Il recommence à pleuvoir. | It is starting to rain again. |
elle | elle recommence | Elle recommence son régime. | She is starting her diet again. |
on | on recommence | On recommence cette activité demain. | We are starting this activity again tomorrow. |
nous | nous recommençons | Nous recommençons notre voyage. | We are starting our trip again. |
vous | vous recommencez | Vous recommencez à lire ce livre. | You are starting to read this book again. |
ils | ils recommencent | Ils recommencent à s’entraîner. | They are starting to train again. |
elles | elles recommencent | Elles recommencent leur projet. | They are starting their project again. |
Other Conjugations for Recommencer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recommencer
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