Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Introduction to the verb engraisser
The English translation of the French verb engraisser is “to fatten” or “to put on weight.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ahn-gray-say.”
The word engraisser comes from the Old French word engrais, meaning “fattening.” In modern everyday French, engraisser is most often used to talk about the process of making something or someone gain weight.
In the Conditionnel Présent tense, engraisser is used to talk about a hypothetical situation or a future possibility. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- Si j’engraissais un cochon, je lui donnerais beaucoup de nourriture. (If I were to fatten a pig, I would give it a lot of food.)
- Tu engraisserais si tu continuais à manger autant de sucreries. (You would put on weight if you kept eating so many sweets.)
- Nous engraisserions les poules pour qu’elles produisent plus d’œufs. (We would fatten the hens so they produce more eggs.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of engraisser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | engraisserais | Je engraisserais mon chat. | I would fatten up my cat. |
tu | engraisserais | Tu engraisserais plus tard. | You would fatten up later. |
il | engraisserait | Il engraisserait le boeuf. | He would fatten up the beef. |
elle | engraisserait | Elle engraisserait ses plantes. | She would fertilize her plants. |
on | engraisserait | On engraisserait avec du compost. | One would fertilize with compost. |
nous | engraisserions | Nous engraisserions les vaches. | We would fatten up the cows. |
vous | engraisseriez | Vous engraisseriez les légumes. | You would fertilize the vegetables. |
ils | engraisseraient | Ils engraisseraient leurs animaux. | They would fatten up their animals. |
elles | engraisseraient | Elles engraisseraient le sol. | They would fertilize the soil. |
Other Conjugations for Engraisser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engraisser
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Engraisser – 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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