Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Introduction to the verb cuivrer
The English translation of the French verb cuivrer is “to copper.” It is pronounced “kwee-vray.”
Cuivrer comes from the noun “cuivre,” meaning copper, and the suffix “-er” used to form verbs. It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Présent tense to express a hypothetical or possible action.
For example:
- Si j’étais riche, je cuivrerais tous les ustensiles de ma cuisine. (If I were rich, I would copper all the utensils in my kitchen.)
- Tu cuivrerais mieux tes bijoux si tu utilisais un produit spécifique. (You would copper your jewelry better if you used a specific product.)
- Nous cuivrions les toits de notre maison s’il n’y avait pas autant de coûts. (We would copper the roofs of our house if there weren’t so many expenses.)
In these examples, the Conditionnel Présent tense is used to express a hypothetical or possible action in the present. The verb cuivrer is conjugated with the appropriate subject pronoun followed by the conditional form of the verb. In English, the verb “would” is used to express the same idea.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of cuivrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | cuivrerais | Je cuivrerais la statue. | I would cover the statue. |
tu | cuivrerais | Tu cuivrerais le toit. | You would cover the roof. |
il | cuivrerait | Il cuivrerait le vase. | He would cover the vase. |
elle | cuivrerait | Elle cuivrerait le mur. | She would cover the wall. |
on | cuivrerait | On cuivrerait le sol. | One would cover the floor. |
nous | cuivrerions | Nous cuivrerions la table. | We would cover the table. |
vous | cuivreriez | Vous cuivreriez le meuble. | You would cover the furniture. |
ils | cuivreraient | Ils cuivreraient la porte. | They would cover the door. |
elles | cuivreraient | Elles cuivreraient le livre. | They would cover the book. |
Other Conjugations for Cuivrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cuivrer
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the cuivrer Conditionnel Présent tense conjugation!
Cuivrer – 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
Want More?
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb cuivrer. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!