Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Introduction to the verb collectionner
The English translation of the French verb collectionner is “to collect.” The infinitive form is pronounced “koh-lehk-syoh-nay.”
The word collectionner comes from the French noun “collection,” which derives from the Latin word “collectio” meaning “gathering” or “collection.” In everyday French, collectionner is most commonly used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action in the present.
Examples:
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Si j’avais plus de temps, je collectionnerais les timbres. (If I had more time, I would collect stamps.)
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Nous collectionnerions les pièces de monnaie si nous avions plus d’argent. (We would collect coins if we had more money.)
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Elle collectionnerait les coquillages si elle vivait près de la mer. (She would collect seashells if she lived by the sea.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of collectionner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | collectionnerais | Je collectionnerais des timbres. | I would collect stamps. |
tu | collectionnerais | Tu collectionnerais des cartes. | You would collect cards. |
il | collectionnerait | Il collectionnerait des figurines. | He would collect figurines. |
elle | collectionnerait | Elle collectionnerait des pièces. | She would collect coins. |
on | collectionnerait | On collectionnerait des souvenirs. | One would collect souvenirs. |
nous | collectionnerions | Nous collectionnerions des livres. | We would collect books. |
vous | collectionneriez | Vous collectionneriez des objets. | You would collect objects. |
ils | collectionneraient | Ils collectionneraient des vinyles. | They would collect vinyl records. |
elles | collectionneraient | Elles collectionneraient des jouets. | They would collect toys. |
Other Conjugations for Collectionner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb collectionner
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Collectionner – 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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