Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Introduction to the verb zozoter
The English translation of zozoter is “to lisp.” It is pronounced as “zoh-zoh-tey.”
Zozoter comes from the French word “zozotement,” which refers to the speech impediment of lisp. In everyday French, zozoter is used to describe the act of pronouncing the “s” and “z” sounds with a slight lisp.
Examples:
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Il zozote un peu quand il parle. (He lisps a little when he speaks.)
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Ma petite soeur a commencé à zozoter après avoir perdu une dent. (My little sister started to lisp after losing a tooth.)
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Le professeur de français m’a dit de faire attention à ne pas zozoter en prononçant les mots. (The French teacher told me to be careful not to lisp when pronouncing words.)
Zozoter – 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 zozoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | zozote | Je zozote souvent. | I lisp often. |
Tu | zozotes | Tu zozotes en parlant. | You lisp when talking. |
Il | zozote | Il zozote en public. | He lisps in public. |
Elle | zozote | Elle zozote pendant les interviews. | She lisps during interviews. |
On | zozote | On zozote quand on est nerveux. | One lisps when one is nervous. |
Nous | zozotons | Nous zozotons ensemble. | We lisp together. |
Vous | zozotez | Vous zozotez en présence de votre patron. | You lisp in front of your boss. |
Ils | zozotent | Ils zozotent depuis leur enfance. | They have been lisping since childhood. |
Elles | zozotent | Elles zozotent en riant. | They lisp while laughing. |
Other Conjugations for Zozoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zozoter
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