Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Introduction to the verb caner
The English translation of the French verb “caner” is “to die.” The infinitive form of “caner” is pronounced as /ka.ne/.
“Caner” comes from the Latin word “canere,” which means “to sing.” In everyday French, “caner” is a colloquial and informal term used to describe someone or something dying. It is often used figuratively, expressing a humorous or sarcastic tone when talking about someone’s demise.
Examples:
- Il a tellement mangé qu’il a failli caner! (He ate so much that he almost died!)
- Si je rate mon examen, mon père va me faire caner. (If I fail my exam, my father will kill me.)
- J’ai couru si longtemps que mes jambes vont finir par caner. (I ran for so long that my legs are going to give out.)
Please let me know if there is anything else I can assist you with.
Caner – About the French Present Tense
To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see our article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.
Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of caner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | cane | Je cane tous les jours. | I cane every day. |
tu | canes | Tu canes très vite. | You cane very quickly. |
il | cane | Il cane avec talent. | He cane with talent. |
elle | cane | Elle cane en rythme. | She cane in rhythm. |
on | cane | On cane en équipe. | We cane as a team. |
nous | canons | Nous canon tous ensemble. | We cane all together. |
vous | canez | Vous cane bien. | You cane well. |
ils | canent | Ils canent fort. | They cane loudly. |
elles | canent | Elles canent souvent. | They (fem.) cane often. |
Other Conjugations for Caner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caner
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the caner present tense conjugation!
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb caner. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb present conjugation!