Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Introduction to the verb apponter
The English translation of the French verb “apponter” is “to land (an aircraft on a carrier)”. The infinitive form of “apponter” is pronounced as \a.pɔ̃.te.
The term “apponter” originates from the combination of the prefix “a-” (which indicates a direction or movement toward) and the noun “pont” (meaning “deck” or “bridge”). In everyday French, “apponter” is primarily used in the context of aviation and refers specifically to the act of landing an aircraft on an aircraft carrier.
Examples:
- Les pilotes doivent apponter avec précision. (The pilots must land with precision.)
- L’avion a réussi à apponter malgré les conditions météorologiques difficiles. (The plane managed to land despite the difficult weather conditions.)
- Le navire militaire sert de plateforme pour apponter les avions de chasse. (The military ship serves as a platform for landing fighter aircraft.)
Apponter – 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 apponter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | j’apponte | J’apponte un avion. | I land an airplane. |
Tu | tu appontes | Tu appontes avec précision. | You land with precision. |
Il | il apponte | Il apponte sur la piste. | He lands on the runway. |
Elle | elle apponte | Elle apponte dans la nuit. | She lands in the night. |
On | on apponte | On apponte en toute sécurité. | One lands safely. |
Nous | nous appontons | Nous appontons ensemble. | We land together. |
Vous | vous appontez | Vous appontez en douceur. | You land smoothly. |
Ils | ils appontent | Ils appontent aux aéroports internationaux. | They land at international airports. |
Elles | elles appontent | Elles appontent sous la pluie. | They land in the rain. |
Other Conjugations for Apponter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb apponter (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apponter
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