Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Introduction to the verb dribbler
The English translation of the French verb dribbler is “to dribble.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “dree-bluh.”
The language origin of the word “dribbler” can be traced back to the Middle French word “dribler,” meaning “to dribble” or “to stroll slowly.” It is also related to the word “drivel,” which has a similar meaning of “to let saliva or liquid flow from the mouth.”
In everyday French, the verb “dribbler” is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses actions that would happen in the future, often dependent on a condition or circumstance. It is commonly used in sports contexts, specifically in the game of football/soccer, to describe the act of moving the ball in a series of short bounces using the feet.
Examples of its usage in the Conditionnel Présent tense are:
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Si j’étais plus rapide, je dribblerais tous les joueurs et marquerais un but. (If I were faster, I would dribble past all the players and score a goal.)
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Tu dribblerais mieux si tu t’entrainais tous les jours. (You would dribble better if you trained every day.)
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Il dribblerait facilement son adversaire s’il avait plus de contrôle sur le ballon. (He would easily dribble past his opponent if he had better control of the ball.)
Translation:
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If I were faster, I would dribble past all the players and score a goal.
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You would dribble better if you trained every day.
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He would easily dribble past his opponent if he had better control of the ball.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of dribbler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dribblerais | Je dribblerais avec précision. | I would dribble with precision. |
tu | dribblerais | Tu dribblerais plus vite. | You would dribble faster. |
il | dribblerait | Il dribblerait vers le panier. | He would dribble towards the basket. |
elle | dribblerait | Elle dribblerait avec élégance. | She would dribble with elegance. |
on | dribblerait | On dribblerait en équipe. | One would dribble as a team. |
nous | dribblerions | Nous dribblerions pour gagner. | We would dribble to win. |
vous | dribbleriez | Vous dribbleriez contre moi. | You would dribble against me. |
ils | dribbleraient | Ils dribbleraient à l’entraînement. | They would dribble at practice. |
elles | dribbleraient | Elles dribbleraient toute la journée. | They would dribble all day. |
Other Conjugations for Dribbler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dribbler
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Dribbler – 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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