Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Introduction to the verb allaiter
The English translation of the French verb allaiter is “to breastfeed.” The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced ah-lay-tay.
The word allaiter comes from the Latin word “alimentare,” meaning “to nourish.” It is a regular -er verb and is most often used in everyday French to refer to the act of a mother providing sustenance for her baby through breastfeeding.
In the Conditionnel Présent tense, allaiter is used to express a hypothetical or possible action in the present or future. Here are three examples:
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Si j’avais un bébé, je l’allaiterais. (If I had a baby, I would breastfeed him/her.)
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Nous pourrions peut-être allaiter notre enfant jusqu’à ses 2 ans. (We could maybe breastfeed our child until he/she is 2 years old.)
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Si le bébé ne dort pas, tu pourrais l’allaiter pour le calmer. (If the baby doesn’t sleep, you could breastfeed him/her to calm him/her down.)
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If I had a baby, I would breastfeed him/her.
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We could maybe breastfeed our child until he/she is 2 years old.
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If the baby doesn’t sleep, you could breastfeed him/her to calm him/her down.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of allaiter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | allaiterais | Je allaiterais mon bébé. | I would breastfeed my baby. |
tu | allaiterais | Tu allaiterais plus longtemps. | You would breastfeed for longer. |
il | allaiterait | Il allaiterait un nouveau-né. | He would breastfeed a newborn. |
elle | allaiterait | Elle allaiterait deux enfants. | She would breastfeed two children. |
on | allaiterait | On allaiterait en public. | One would breastfeed in public. |
nous | allaiterions | Nous allaiterions nos bébés. | We would breastfeed our babies. |
vous | allaiteriez | Vous allaiteriez un bébé adopté. | You would breastfeed an adopted baby. |
ils | allaiteraient | Ils allaiteraient leurs enfants. | They would breastfeed their children. |
elles | allaiteraient | Elles allaiteraient leur bébé. | They would breastfeed their baby. |
Other Conjugations for Allaiter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allaiter
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Allaiter – 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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