Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Introduction to the verb chatouiller
The English translation of the French verb chatouiller is “to tickle.” The infinitive form of chatouiller is pronounced “sha-too-yay.”
The word chatouiller comes from the Old French word “chatele,” meaning “to touch lightly.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or possible action in the present.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- Si j’avais plus de temps, je te chatouillerais jusqu’à ce que tu en rigoles. (If I had more time, I would tickle you until you laughed.)
- Tu chatouillerais ton frère si tu en avais l’occasion? (Would you tickle your brother if you had the chance?)
- Il chatouillerait sa petite sœur s’il n’était pas en colère contre elle. (He would tickle his little sister if he wasn’t angry with her.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of chatouiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chatouillerais | Je chatouillerais mes enfants. | I would tickle my children. |
tu | chatouillerais | Tu chatouillerais mon chat. | You would tickle my cat. |
il | chatouillerait | Il chatouillerait sa sœur. | He would tickle his sister. |
elle | chatouillerait | Elle chatouillerait son ami. | She would tickle her friend. |
on | chatouillerait | On chatouillerait les bébés. | One would tickle the babies. |
nous | chatouillerions | Nous chatouillerions nos cousins. | We would tickle our cousins. |
vous | chatouilleriez | Vous chatouilleriez vos amis. | You would tickle your friends. |
ils | chatouilleraient | Ils chatouilleraient leurs chiens. | They would tickle their dogs. |
elles | chatouilleraient | Elles chatouilleraient leurs chats. | They would tickle their cats. |
Other Conjugations for Chatouiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatouiller
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Chatouiller – 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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