Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Introduction to the verb criticailler
The English translation of the French verb criticailler is “to criticize” or “to nitpick.” It is pronounced “kree-tee-kah-yay.”
Criticailler comes from the French word “critique,” meaning “criticism,” and the suffix “-ailler,” which adds a sense of repetitive or habitual action. It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a possibility or hypothetical situation in the present.
Here are 3 simple examples of criticailler in the Conditionnel Présent tense:
- Si j’étais riche, je ne criticaillerais pas autant. (If I were rich, I wouldn’t criticize as much.)
- Tu criticaillerais moins si tu connaissais l’histoire derrière cette décision. (You would criticize less if you knew the story behind this decision.)
- Ils criticailleraient tout le temps si on leur laissait faire. (They would criticize all the time if we let them.)
In all of these examples, criticailler is used to express a conditional or hypothetical criticism. It is often used when discussing someone’s behavior or actions, and can have a slightly negative connotation.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of criticailler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | criticaillerais | Je criticaillerais sur le film. | I would criticize the movie. |
tu | criticaillerais | Tu criticaillerais plus souvent. | You would criticize more often. |
il | criticaillerait | Il criticaillerait le choix. | He would criticize the choice. |
elle | criticaillerait | Elle criticaillerait son travail. | She would criticize her work. |
on | criticaillerait | On criticaillerait les politiques. | One would criticize the policies. |
nous | criticaillerions | Nous criticaillerions en privé. | We would criticize in private. |
vous | criticailleriez | Vous criticailleriez les artistes. | You would criticize the artists. |
ils | criticailleraient | Ils criticailleraient le spectacle. | They would criticize the show. |
elles | criticailleraient | Elles criticailleraient le livre. | They would criticize the book. |
Other Conjugations for Criticailler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb criticailler
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Criticailler – 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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