Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Introduction to the verb cacher
The English translation of the French verb “cacher” is “to hide.” The infinitive form is pronounced as [ka-ʃe].
The word “cacher” originated from the Latin word “coactare,” meaning “to contain, to enclose.” In everyday French, “cacher” is most often used to describe actions of hiding or concealing something or someone.
Examples:
- Je vais cacher les cadeaux de Noël dans le placard. (I’m going to hide the Christmas presents in the cupboard.)
- Nous devons cacher notre surprise pour sa fête. (We have to hide our surprise for his/her party.)
- Les enfants se cachent sous la table pendant le jeu. (The children hide under the table during the game.)
Cacher – 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 cacher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | cache | Je cache mes clés. | I hide my keys. |
Tu | caches | Tu caches ton visage. | You hide your face. |
Il | cache | Il cache sa peur. | He hides his fear. |
Elle | cache | Elle cache son téléphone. | She hides her phone. |
On | cache | On cache nos secrets. | We hide our secrets. |
Nous | cachons | Nous cachons nos sentiments. | We hide our feelings. |
Vous | cachez | Vous cachez votre argent. | You hide your money. |
Ils | cachent | Ils cachent leurs intentions. | They hide their intentions. |
Elles | cachent | Elles cachent leurs rires. | They hide their laughter. |
Other Conjugations for Cacher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cacher (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
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