Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Introduction to the verb bretter
The English translation of the French verb “bretter” is “to board” or “to plank.” The infinitive form is pronounced as [bʁɛ.te].
The word “bretter” has its origins in Old High German “bretten,” meaning “to cover with boards.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the context of construction, woodworking, or related activities.
Here are three examples of its usage:
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Je vais bretter le plancher de ma maison.
(I am going to board the floor of my house.) -
Les menuisiers ont bretté le mur avec des planches en bois.
(The carpenters boarded the wall with wooden planks.) -
Nous avons bretté le toit pour le rendre plus solide.
(We boarded the roof to make it more sturdy.)
Bretter – 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 bretter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | brette | Je brette tous les jours. | I skate every day. |
Tu | brettes | Tu brettes très bien. | You skate very well. |
Il | brette | Il brette avec ses amis. | He skates with his friends. |
Elle | brette | Elle brette sur la glace. | She skates on the ice. |
On | brette | On brette en compétition. | One/We skate in competitions. |
Nous | brettons | Nous brettons ensemble. | We skate together. |
Vous | brettez | Vous brettez souvent? | Do you skate often? |
Ils | brettent | Ils brettent au parc. | They skate at the park. |
Elles | brettent | Elles brettent en duo. | They skate as a duo. |
Other Conjugations for Bretter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bretter (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bretter
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