Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Introduction to the verb embêter
The English translation of the French verb embêter is “to bother” or “to annoy.” It is pronounced as “ahm-beh-tay.”
The word embêter comes from the Old French word embeter, which means “to make uncomfortable.” It is derived from the prefix em- (meaning “in”) and the word bete (meaning “beast”). In everyday French, embêter is most often used to express annoyance or frustration.
In the Conditionnel Présent tense, embêter is used to talk about something that would bother or annoy someone in a hypothetical situation. For example:
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Si je gagnais à la loterie, je n’embêterais plus mes collègues avec mes problèmes de travail. (If I were to win the lottery, I wouldn’t bother my colleagues with my work problems anymore.)
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Tu m’embêterais moins si tu faisais attention à ce que tu dis. (You would annoy me less if you paid attention to what you say.)
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Elle embêterait tout le monde si elle était là. (She would bother everyone if she were here.)
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If I had more time, I wouldn’t bother my friends with my personal problems.
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We wouldn’t annoy our neighbors if we turned the music down.
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They would bother the guests if they didn’t clean up after the party.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of embêter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | embêterais | Je n’embêterais pas les autres. | I wouldn’t bother others. |
tu | embêterais | Tu embêterais ta soeur. | You would bother your sister. |
il | embêterait | Il embêterait le chat. | He would bother the cat. |
elle | embêterait | Elle embêterait son patron. | She would bother her boss. |
on | embêterait | On ne m’embêterait pas. | One wouldn’t bother me. |
nous | embêterions | Nous embêterions nos voisins. | We would bother our neighbors. |
vous | embêteriez | Vous embêteriez le chien. | You would bother the dog. |
ils | embêteraient | Ils n’embêteraient pas les enfants. | They wouldn’t bother the children. |
elles | embêteraient | Elles embêteraient leur professeur. | They would bother their teacher. |
Other Conjugations for Embêter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embêter
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Embêter – 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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