Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Introduction to the verb emboutir
The English translation of the French verb emboutir is “to dent” or “to stamp”. The infinitive form is pronounced as [ɑ̃.bu.tir] in French.
Emboutir comes from the Old French word “embout” meaning “end” or “tip”. It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of creating a dent or imprint on a surface, usually by applying pressure or force.
Examples:
- J’ai accidentellement embouti ma voiture en reculant. (I accidentally dented my car while reversing.)
- Le forgeron a embouti le métal pour en faire un bol. (The blacksmith stamped the metal to make a bowl.)
- Les enfants ont embouti leur empreintes dans l’argile pour un projet d’art. (The children dented their fingerprints in the clay for an art project.)
Emboutir – 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 emboutir
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | j’emboutis | J’emboutis le métal. | I press the metal. |
Tu | tu emboutis | Tu emboutis ton pied. | You step on your foot. |
Il | il emboutit | Il emboutit le papier. | He presses the paper. |
Elle | elle emboutit | Elle emboutit ses vêtements. | She presses her clothes. |
On | on emboutit | On emboutit le tissu. | We press the fabric. |
Nous | nous emboutissons | Nous emboutissons les feuilles. | We press the leaves. |
Vous | vous emboutissez | Vous emboutissez les boîtes. | You press the boxes. |
Ils | ils emboutissent | Ils emboutissent les canettes. | They press the cans. |
Elles | elles emboutissent | Elles emboutissent les bouteilles. | They press the bottles. |
Other Conjugations for Emboutir.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emboutir
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