Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Introduction to the verb changer
The English translation of the French verb changer is “to change.” It is pronounced “shahn-zhey” in its infinitive form.
The word changer comes from the Latin word “cambiare,” meaning “to exchange.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical situation or a possibility in the future. It is also commonly used to make polite requests or suggestions.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Conditionnel Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
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Si j’avais plus d’argent, je changerais de voiture. (If I had more money, I would change my car.)
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Est-ce que tu changerais d’avis si je te montrais la vérité ? (Would you change your mind if I showed you the truth?)
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Nous changerions de date si cela vous convient. (We would change the date if it suits you.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of changer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | changerais | Je changerais de travail. | I would change jobs. |
tu | changerais | Tu changerais de vêtements. | You would change clothes. |
il | changerait | Il changerait de voiture. | He would change cars. |
elle | changerait | Elle changerait d’avis. | She would change her mind. |
on | changerait | On changerait de destination. | One would change destinations. |
nous | changerions | Nous changerions de maison. | We would change houses. |
vous | changeriez | Vous changeriez de plan. | You would change plans. |
ils | changeraient | Ils changeraient de téléphone. | They would change phones. |
elles | changeraient | Elles changeraient de coiffure. | They would change hairstyles. |
Other Conjugations for Changer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb changer
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Changer – 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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