L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
Introduction to the verb boutonner
The English translation of the French verb boutonner is “to button.” It is pronounced as “boo-ton-ay.”
Boutonner comes from the Old French word “botoner,” which means “to fasten with buttons.” It is derived from the Latin word “bottōnem,” meaning “button.”
In everyday French, boutonner is most often used to describe the action of fastening or buttoning clothing. It can also be used figuratively to mean “to close” or “to finish.”
Examples of its usage in the L’infinitif Présent tense include:
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Je dois apprendre à boutonner ma chemise toute seule. (I have to learn how to button my shirt by myself.)
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Il faut que tu boutonnes ta veste avant de sortir. (You need to button your jacket before going out.)
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Nous aimons les chemises qui se boutonnent sur le devant. (We like shirts that button up in the front.)
English translations:
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I have to learn how to button my shirt by myself.
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You need to button your jacket before going out.
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We like shirts that button up in the front.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of boutonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | boutonne | Je boutonne ma chemise. | I button up my shirt. |
tu | boutonnes | Tu boutonnes ton manteau. | You button up your coat. |
il | boutonne | Il boutonne son gilet. | He buttons up his vest. |
elle | boutonne | Elle boutonne sa robe. | She buttons up her dress. |
on | boutonne | On boutonne les boutons. | We button up the buttons. |
nous | boutonnons | Nous boutonnons nos manteaux. | We button up our coats. |
vous | boutonnez | Vous boutonnez vos chemises. | You button up your shirts. |
ils | boutonnent | Ils boutonnent leurs vestes. | They button up their jackets. |
elles | boutonnent | Elles boutonnent leurs robes. | They button up their dresses. |
Other Conjugations for Boutonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
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
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boutonner (this article)
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Boutonner – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
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