Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Introduction to the verb embraser
The English translation of the French verb embraser is “to ignite” or “to set on fire.” It is pronounced as “ahm-brah-zay.”
The word “embraser” comes from the Old French word “embracier,” which means “to set on fire.” It is derived from the Latin word “in” meaning “in” and “brasa” meaning “coals.”
In everyday French, embraser is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action in the present or future. This tense is formed by adding the endings “-ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient” to the infinitive form of the verb.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Conditionnel Présent tense are:
- Si j’avais une allumette, j’embraserais la cheminée. (If I had a match, I would light the fireplace.)
- Tu embraserais tout le quartier si tu allumais ce feu d’artifice. (You would set the whole neighborhood on fire if you lit that firework.)
- Les pompiers embraseraient la forêt s’ils ne réussissaient pas à éteindre l’incendie. (The firefighters would ignite the forest if they couldn’t put out the fire.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of embraser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | embraserais | Je embraserais le feu. | I would set the fire. |
tu | embraserais | Tu embraserais la ville. | You would set the city on fire. |
il | embraserait | Il embraserait tout. | He would set everything on fire. |
elle | embraserait | Elle embraserait la forêt. | She would set the forest on fire. |
on | embraserait | On embraserait les maisons. | One would set the houses on fire. |
nous | embraserions | Nous embraserions la plage. | We would set the beach on fire. |
vous | embraseriez | Vous embraseriez les montagnes. | You would set the mountains on fire. |
ils | embraseraient | Ils embraseraient les champs. | They would set the fields on fire. |
elles | embraseraient | Elles embraseraient les villages. | They would set the villages on fire. |
Other Conjugations for Embraser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraser
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Embraser – 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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