Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Introduction to the verb châtrer
The English translation of the French verb châtrer is “to castrate.” It is pronounced as “sha-tray.”
The word châtrer comes from the Latin word “castrare” which means the same thing. It is most often used to refer to the act of removing the testicles of male animals, but it can also be used figuratively to mean “to deprive of strength or vitality.”
In everyday French, châtrer is most commonly used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical or possible action in the present or future. It is often used in a negative or warning context, as in “If you do that, you’ll be castrated.”
Here are three simple examples of châtrer in the Conditionnel Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
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Si tu échouais encore une fois, tu te ferais châtrer!
(If you failed again, you would be castrated!) -
Je te déconseille de parler à cette fille, sinon tu risques de te faire châtrer par son père!
(I advise you not to talk to that girl, otherwise you risk being castrated by her father!) -
Si on ne prend pas des mesures immédiates, notre économie va se faire châtrer par la crise.
(If we don’t take immediate measures, our economy will be castrated by the crisis.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of châtrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | châtrerais | Je châtrerais mon chat. | I would neuter my cat. |
tu | châtrerais | Tu châtrerais un chien. | You would neuter a dog. |
il | châtrerait | Il châtrerait le cheval. | He would neuter the horse. |
elle | châtrerait | Elle châtrerait la chatte. | She would neuter the female cat. |
on | châtrerait | On châtrerait les animaux. | One would neuter the animals. |
nous | châtrerions | Nous châtrerions le lapin. | We would neuter the rabbit. |
vous | châtreriez | Vous châtreriez le taureau. | You would neuter the bull. |
ils | châtreraient | Ils châtreraient les cochons. | They would neuter the pigs. |
elles | châtreraient | Elles châtreraient les chats. | They would neuter the cats. |
Other Conjugations for Châtrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
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Châtrer – 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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