Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Introduction to the verb boutonner
The English translation of the French verb “boutonner” is “to button.” The infinitive form of “boutonner” is pronounced as “boo-ton-ey.”
The word “boutonner” originates from the Old French word “botoner,” which means “to fasten with buttons.” In everyday French, it is commonly used to refer to the action of buttoning or fastening clothes or objects with buttons.
Examples:
- Je vais boutonner ma chemise. (I am going to button my shirt.)
- Elle a oublié de boutonner sa veste. (She forgot to button her jacket.)
- Il lui a gentiment boutonné son manteau. (He kindly buttoned her coat for her.)
Boutonner – 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 boutonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | boutonne | Je boutonne ma chemise. | I button my shirt. |
tu | boutonnes | Tu boutonnes ton manteau. | You button your coat. |
il | boutonne | Il boutonne sa veste. | He buttons his jacket. |
elle | boutonne | Elle boutonne son pull. | She buttons her sweater. |
on | boutonne | On boutonne la chemise. | We button the shirt. |
nous | boutonnons | Nous boutonnons nos vestes. | We button our jackets. |
vous | boutonnez | Vous boutonnez votre chemisier. | You button your blouse. |
ils | boutonnent | Ils boutonnent leurs chemises. | They button their shirts. |
elles | boutonnent | Elles boutonnent leurs manteaux. | They button their coats. |
Other Conjugations for Boutonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
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