Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Introduction to the verb bâcler
The English translation of the French verb bâcler is “to botch” or “to do something hastily and carelessly.” It is pronounced as “bah-kleh.”
Bâcler comes from the Old French word “bacler,” meaning “to do something badly or awkwardly.” It is derived from the Latin words “baculum” (stick) and “baculare” (to hit with a stick).
In everyday French, bâcler is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is used to express actions that would happen under certain conditions or hypothetical situations.
Example 1: Si je bâclais mon travail, je perdrais mon emploi. (If I were to botch my work, I would lose my job.)
Example 2: Tu bâclerais ton devoir si tu n’avais pas assez de temps. (You would do your assignment hastily if you didn’t have enough time.)
Example 3: Il bâclerait son discours s’il n’avait pas préparé à l’avance. (He would give a sloppy speech if he hadn’t prepared in advance.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of bâcler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | bâclerais | Je bâclerais mon travail. | I would rush my work. |
tu | bâclerais | Tu bâclerais ton examen. | You would rush your exam. |
il | bâclerait | Il bâclerait son projet. | He would rush his project. |
elle | bâclerait | Elle bâclerait son discours. | She would rush her speech. |
on | bâclerait | On bâclerait le rapport. | One would rush the report. |
nous | bâclerions | Nous bâclerions notre repas. | We would rush our meal. |
vous | bâcleriez | Vous bâcleriez votre travail. | You would rush your work. |
ils | bâcleraient | Ils bâcleraient leurs devoirs. | They would rush their homework. |
elles | bâcleraient | Elles bâcleraient leur projet. | They would rush their project. |
Other Conjugations for Bâcler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâcler
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Bâcler – About the French Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Polite Requests
Expressing Hypothetical Situations
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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