Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Introduction to the verb consumer
The English translation of the French verb “consumer” is “to consume” or “to use up.” It is pronounced as “kon-soo-may.”
The word “consumer” comes from the Latin verb “consumere,” meaning “to use up” or “to finish.” In everyday French, it is used to describe the action of using, consuming, or depleting something.
In the Conditionnel Présent tense, the verb “consumer” is used to express a hypothetical action or situation in the present. It is formed by adding the conditional endings -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient to the infinitive form “consumer.”
Examples of “consumer” in the Conditionnel Présent tense and their English translations include:
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Si j’avais plus d’argent, je consommerais moins de produits de luxe. (If I had more money, I would consume less luxury products.)
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Tu devrais consommer moins d’électricité pour réduire ta facture. (You should use less electricity to reduce your bill.)
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Nous choisirions un restaurant où l’on pourrait consommer des produits locaux. (We would choose a restaurant where we could consume local products.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of consumer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | consommerais | Je consommerais moins. | I would consume less. |
tu | consommerais | Tu consommerais trop. | You would consume too much. |
il | consommerait | Il consommerait sans réfléchir. | He would consume without thinking. |
elle | consommerait | Elle consommerait modérément. | She would consume moderately. |
on | consommerait | On consommerait différemment. | One would consume differently. |
nous | consommerions | Nous consommerions ensemble. | We would consume together. |
vous | consommeriez | Vous consommeriez bio. | You would consume organic. |
ils | consommeraient | Ils consommeraient trop. | They would consume too much. |
elles | consommeraient | Elles consommeraient des légumes. | They would consume vegetables. |
Other Conjugations for Consumer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consumer
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Consumer – 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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