Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Introduction to the verb abâtardir
The English translation of the French verb abâtardir is “to debase” or “to bastardize.” It is pronounced as “ah-bah-tar-deer.”
Abâtardir comes from the French word “bâtard,” which means “bastard.” It is most often used in every day French to describe something that has been corrupted or degraded.
Here are three simple examples of its usage, with their respective English translations:
- L’alcool a abâtardi son jugement. (Alcohol has debased his judgment.)
- Cette émission abâtardit la culture populaire. (This show bastardizes popular culture.)
- Les critiques ont accusé le film d’abâtardir l’œuvre originale. (Critics have accused the film of debasing the original work.)
Abâtardir – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of abâtardir
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | j’abâtardis | J’abâtardis mon travail. | I am bastardizing my work. |
Tu | tu abâtardis | Tu abâtardis tes valeurs. | You are bastardizing your values. |
Il | il abâtardit | Il abâtardit sa famille. | He is bastardizing his family. |
Elle | elle abâtardit | Elle abâtardit son héritage. | She is bastardizing her heritage. |
On | on abâtardit | On abâtardit la langue française. | People are bastardizing the French language. |
Nous | nous abâtardissons | Nous abâtardissons notre culture. | We are bastardizing our culture. |
Vous | vous abâtardissez | Vous abâtardissez vos idéaux. | You are bastardizing your ideals. |
Ils | ils abâtardissent | Ils abâtardissent leur tradition. | They are bastardizing their tradition. |
Elles | elles abâtardissent | Elles abâtardissent leur héritage. | They are bastardizing their heritage. |
Other Conjugations for Abâtardir.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abâtardir
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