Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Introduction to the verb alerter
The English translation of the French verb alerter is “to alert” or “to warn.” It is pronounced “ah-lair-tay” in the infinitive form.
The word “alerter” comes from the Old French verb “alert,” which means “to keep watch” or “to sound an alarm.” It is most often used in everyday French in the conditionnel présent tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or future action.
Three simple examples of its usage in the conditionnel présent tense are:
- Si je te vois entrer, je t’alerterais immédiatement. (If I see you enter, I would warn you immediately.)
- Nous alerterions les autorités si nous remarquions un comportement suspect. (We would alert the authorities if we noticed suspicious behavior.)
- Si vous me donniez votre numéro de téléphone, je pourrais vous alerter en cas d’urgence. (If you gave me your phone number, I could alert you in case of an emergency.)
English translations:
- If I see you enter, I would warn you immediately.
- We would alert the authorities if we noticed suspicious behavior.
- If you gave me your phone number, I could alert you in case of an emergency.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of alerter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | alerterais | Je alerterais les autorités. | I would alert the authorities. |
tu | alerterais | Tu alerterais le voisinage. | You would alert the neighborhood. |
il | alerterait | Il alerterait le public. | He would alert the public. |
elle | alerterait | Elle alerterait la police. | She would alert the police. |
on | alerterait | On alerterait les pompiers. | One would alert the firefighters. |
nous | alerterions | Nous alerterions les médias. | We would alert the media. |
vous | alerteriez | Vous alerteriez les autorités. | You would alert the authorities. |
ils | alerteraient | Ils alerteraient les habitants. | They would alert the residents. |
elles | alerteraient | Elles alerteraient les voisins. | They would alert the neighbors. |
Other Conjugations for Alerter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alerter
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Alerter – 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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