Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Introduction to the verb complimenter
The English translation of the French verb complimenter is “to compliment.” It is pronounced “kohm-plee-mahn-teh.”
The language origin of complimenter comes from the French word “compliment” meaning “expression of praise or admiration.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is the conditional present tense, used to express a possible or hypothetical action.
Example 1: Si j’étais plus courageux, je te complimenterais sur ton discours. (If I were braver, I would compliment you on your speech.)
Example 2: Elle complimenterait son fils s’il obtient de bonnes notes. (She would compliment her son if he gets good grades.)
Example 3: Si nous avions plus de temps, nous complimenterions le chef pour ce délicieux repas. (If we had more time, we would compliment the chef for this delicious meal.)
English translations:
- If I were braver, I would compliment you on your speech.
- She would compliment her son if he gets good grades.
- If we had more time, we would compliment the chef for this delicious meal.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of complimenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | complimenterais | Je complimenterais mon ami. | I would compliment my friend. |
tu | complimenterais | Tu complimenterais ta famille. | You would compliment your family. |
il | complimenterait | Il complimenterait son collègue. | He would compliment his colleague. |
elle | complimenterait | Elle complimenterait sa sœur. | She would compliment her sister. |
on | complimenterait | On complimenterait en public. | One would compliment in public. |
nous | complimenterions | Nous complimenterions nos amis. | We would compliment our friends. |
vous | complimenteriez | Vous complimenteriez votre chef. | You would compliment your boss. |
ils | complimenteraient | Ils complimenteraient leur équipe. | They would compliment their team. |
elles | complimenteraient | Elles complimenteraient leur professeur. | They would compliment their teacher. |
Other Conjugations for Complimenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb complimenter
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Complimenter – 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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