Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Introduction to the verb ajuster
The English translation of the French verb ajuster is “to adjust.” The infinitive form, “ajuster,” is pronounced as [aʒyste].
The word “ajuster” originated from the Old French word “ajoster,” which meant “to join” or “to attach.” In everyday French, “ajuster” is commonly used to refer to making modifications or adaptations to something in order to achieve a better fit, alignment, or accuracy.
Examples:
- J’ai dû ajuster les réglages de ma montre. (I had to adjust the settings of my watch.)
- Il faut ajuster la taille de la chemise. (The shirt’s size needs to be adjusted.)
- Nous devons ajuster notre plan en fonction des nouvelles informations. (We need to adjust our plan based on the new information.)
Ajuster – 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 ajuster
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’ajuste | J’ajuste mes lunettes. | I adjust my glasses. |
tu | tu ajustes | Tu ajustes ta montre. | You adjust your watch. |
il | il ajuste | Il ajuste le volume. | He adjusts the volume. |
elle | elle ajuste | Elle ajuste sa tenue. | She adjusts her outfit. |
on | on ajuste | On ajuste la température. | We adjust the temperature. |
nous | nous ajustons | Nous ajustons nos plans. | We adjust our plans. |
vous | vous ajustez | Vous ajustez votre position. | You adjust your position. |
ils | ils ajustent | Ils ajustent le mécanisme. | They adjust the mechanism. |
elles | elles ajustent | Elles ajustent leurs lunettes de soleil. | They adjust their sunglasses. |
Other Conjugations for Ajuster.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajuster
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