Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Introduction to the verb compresser
The English translation of the French verb compresser is “to compress.” It is pronounced as “kom-press-er.”
The word “compresser” comes from the Latin word “compressus,” which means “to press together.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the present.
Here are three simple examples of how “compresser” is used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, along with their English translations:
- Si j’avais un petit sac, je le compresserais pour qu’il prenne moins de place. (If I had a small bag, I would compress it so it takes up less space.)
- Tu pourrais compresser ces fichiers pour qu’ils soient plus faciles à envoyer. (You could compress these files so they are easier to send.)
- Nous compresserions nos vêtements pour les faire rentrer dans la valise. (We would compress our clothes to fit them in the suitcase.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of compresser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | compresserais | Je compresserais les fichiers. | I would compress the files. |
tu | compresserais | Tu compresserais tout. | You would compress everything. |
il | compresserait | Il compresserait le dossier. | He would compress the folder. |
elle | compresserait | Elle compresserait les photos. | She would compress the photos. |
on | compresserait | On compresserait les données. | One would compress the data. |
nous | compresserions | Nous compresserions la vidéo. | We would compress the video. |
vous | compresseriez | Vous compresseriez les fichiers. | You would compress the files. |
ils | compresseraient | Ils compresseraient le document. | They would compress the document. |
elles | compresseraient | Elles compresseraient la musique. | They would compress the music. |
Other Conjugations for Compresser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compresser
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Compresser – 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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