Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Introduction to the verb activer
The English translation of the French verb activer is “to activate.” It is pronounced as [ak-tee-vay].
Activer is derived from the Latin verb “activare,” meaning “to make active.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses actions that are dependent on a condition or circumstance. It is also commonly used in the imperative form to give commands or instructions.
Here are three simple examples of activer in the Conditionnel Présent tense with their respective English translations:
- Si j’avais le code, j’activerais l’alarme. (If I had the code, I would activate the alarm.)
- Je pense que nous devrions activer le mode silencieux. (I think we should activate the silent mode.)
- Est-ce que tu activerais le plan de secours en cas d’urgence ? (Would you activate the emergency plan in case of an emergency?)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of activer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | activerais | Je activerais la fonction. | I would activate the function. |
tu | activerais | Tu activerais le système. | You would activate the system. |
il | activerait | Il activerait le programme. | He would activate the program. |
elle | activerait | Elle activerait la fonctionnalité. | She would activate the feature. |
on | activerait | On activerait le mode d’économie d’énergie. | One would activate the energy saving mode. |
nous | activerions | Nous activerions le plan d’action. | We would activate the action plan. |
vous | activeriez | Vous activeriez le compte. | You would activate the account. |
ils | activeraient | Ils activeraient le système de sécurité. | They would activate the security system. |
elles | activeraient | Elles activeraient le contrôle parental. | They would activate the parental control. |
Other Conjugations for Activer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb activer
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Activer – 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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