Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Introduction to the verb tiercer
The English translation of the French verb tiercer is “to divide into thirds” or “to partition into thirds.” The infinitive form is pronounced “tee-air-say.”
Tiercer comes from the French word “tierce,” meaning “third.” It is most commonly used in everyday French to describe dividing something into three equal parts or segments.
Three simple examples of its usage are:
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Je vais tiercer le gâteau pour que chacun en ait une part égale. (I am going to divide the cake into thirds so that everyone has an equal portion.)
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L’entreprise a décidé de tiercer ses bénéfices entre les actionnaires, les employés et les investissements. (The company has decided to split its profits into thirds between shareholders, employees, and investments.)
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Pour ce jeu, il faut tiercer le terrain en trois parties égales. (For this game, you need to divide the field into three equal sections.)
Tiercer – 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 tiercer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | tièrce | Je tièrce la ficelle. | I third the string. |
Tu | tièrces | Tu tièrces ta part du gâteau. | You third your share of the cake. |
Il | tièrce | Il tièrce le terrain. | He thirds the field. |
Elle | tièrce | Elle tièrce les cartes. | She thirds the cards. |
On | tièrce | On tièrce les entrées. | We third the appetizers. |
Nous | tièrçons | Nous tièrçons le cheval. | We third the horse. |
Vous | tièrcez | Vous tièrcez les légumes. | You third the vegetables. |
Ils | tièrcent | Ils tièrcent les fruits. | They third the fruits. |
Elles | tièrcent | Elles tièrcent les parts. | They third the portions. |
Other Conjugations for Tiercer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tiercer
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