Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Introduction to the verb duper
The English translation of the French verb duper is “to deceive” or “to dupe.” The infinitive form of duper is pronounced “doo-pay.”
The word duper originates from the Latin “dupare,” meaning “to deceive.” It entered the French language in the 16th century and has been commonly used ever since.
In everyday French, duper is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense to express a hypothetical or possible action in the future. It is often used in conjunction with the word “si” (if) to express a conditional statement.
Here are three simple examples of duper in the Conditionnel Présent tense:
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Si tu me donnais ton argent, je te duperais. (If you gave me your money, I would deceive you.)
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Nous pourrions nous faire duper si nous ne faisons pas attention. (We could be deceived if we’re not careful.)
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Est-ce que vous vous feriez duper par un vendeur malhonnête ? (Would you be duped by a dishonest salesman?)
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If you gave me your money, I would deceive you.
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We could be deceived if we’re not careful.
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Would you be duped by a dishonest salesman?
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of duper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | duperais | Je duperais mon patron. | I would deceive my boss. |
tu | duperais | Tu duperais mieux. | You would deceive better. |
il | duperait | Il duperait ses adversaires. | He would deceive his opponents. |
elle | duperait | Elle duperait tout le monde. | She would deceive everyone. |
on | duperait | On duperait les clients. | One would deceive the customers. |
nous | duperions | Nous duperions les autorités. | We would deceive the authorities. |
vous | duperiez | Vous duperiez vos amis. | You would deceive your friends. |
ils | duperaient | Ils duperaient leur famille. | They would deceive their family. |
elles | duperaient | Elles duperaient le public. | They would deceive the public. |
Other Conjugations for Duper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duper
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Duper – 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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