Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Introduction to the verb affréter
The English translation of the French verb affréter is “to charter” or “to hire.”
The infinitive form of affréter is pronounced “ah-freh-tey.”
Affréter originates from the Old French word “afreter,” which comes from the Latin word “adfractare,” meaning “to break up” or “to scatter.” In modern French, it is most often used in the context of transportation or logistics, meaning to hire or contract a vehicle, ship, or plane for a specific purpose or journey.
In the Conditionnel Présent tense, affréter is used to express something that would be done in a hypothetical situation. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Si j’avais assez d’argent, j’affréterais un bateau pour voyager autour du monde. (If I had enough money, I would charter a boat to travel around the world.)
- Nous affréterions un avion si nous étions pressés pour arriver à temps. (We would charter a plane if we were in a hurry to arrive on time.)
- Tu affréterais un camion pour déménager tes meubles, n’est-ce pas ? (You would hire a truck to move your furniture, right?)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of affréter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | affréterais | J’affréterais un avion. | I would charter a plane. |
tu | affréterais | Tu affréterais un bateau. | You would charter a boat. |
il | affréterait | Il affréterait un bus. | He would charter a bus. |
elle | affréterait | Elle affréterait un train. | She would charter a train. |
on | affréterait | On n’affréterait pas de voiture. | One would not charter a car. |
nous | affréterions | Nous affréterions un hélicoptère. | We would charter a helicopter. |
vous | affréteriez | Vous affréteriez un yacht. | You would charter a yacht. |
ils | affréteraient | Ils affréteraient un camion. | They would charter a truck. |
elles | affréteraient | Elles affréteraient un vélo. | They would charter a bicycle. |
Other Conjugations for Affréter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affréter
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Affréter – 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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