Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Introduction to the verb cacher
The English translation of the French verb cacher is “to hide.” It is pronounced as “ka-shay” in the infinitive form.
Cacher has its origins in the Old French word “cachir,” which comes from the Latin word “coactare,” meaning “to hide.” In everyday French, cacher is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action or situation in the present or future.
Three simple examples of cacher in the Conditionnel Présent tense are:
- Si j’avais le temps, je cacherais les cadeaux pour la fête. (If I had time, I would hide the presents for the party.)
- Est-ce que tu cacherais ton journal intime si j’arrivais à la maison? (Would you hide your diary if I came home?)
- Ils cacheraient leur trésor dans un endroit secret. (They would hide their treasure in a secret place.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of cacher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cacherais | Je cacherais mes affaires. | I would hide my things. |
tu | cacherais | Tu cacherais mieux ton secret. | You would hide your secret better. |
il | cacherait | Il cacherait ses émotions. | He would hide his emotions. |
elle | cacherait | Elle cacherait son visage. | She would hide her face. |
on | cacherait | On cacherait notre présence. | We would hide our presence. |
nous | cacherions | Nous cacherions nos intentions. | We would hide our intentions. |
vous | cacheriez | Vous cacheriez la vérité. | You would hide the truth. |
ils | cacheraient | Ils cacheraient leur trésor. | They would hide their treasure. |
elles | cacheraient | Elles cacheraient leur identité. | They would hide their identity. |
Other Conjugations for Cacher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cacher
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Cacher – 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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