Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Introduction to the verb bavasser
The English translation of the French verb “bavasser” is “to chat” or “to gossip.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “bah-vah-seh.”
The word “bavasser” originates from the French noun “bave,” meaning “saliva” or “drool.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe casual conversations or idle chitchat.
Examples of usage:
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Arrête de bavasser pendant les cours !
English translation: Stop chatting during class! -
Les voisins bavassent toujours sur les potins du quartier.
English translation: The neighbors are always gossiping about neighborhood news. -
Nous avons passé la soirée à bavasser autour d’un bon repas.
English translation: We spent the evening chatting over a good meal.
Bavasser – 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 bavasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | bavasse | Je bavasse avec mes amis. | I chat with my friends. |
tu | bavasses | Tu bavasses toujours pendant les cours. | You chat all the time during classes. |
il | bavasse | Il bavasse avec sa sœur. | He chats with his sister. |
elle | bavasse | Elle bavasse avec son voisin. | She chats with her neighbor. |
on | bavasse | On bavasse en attendant le bus. | We chat while waiting for the bus. |
nous | bavassons | Nous bavassons tranquillement. | We chat quietly. |
vous | bavassez | Vous bavassez souvent au téléphone. | You chat on the phone often. |
ils | bavassent | Ils bavassent dans la cour de récréation. | They chat in the playground. |
elles | bavassent | Elles bavassent pendant la pause déjeuner. | They chat during lunch break. |
Other Conjugations for Bavasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bavasser
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