Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Introduction to the verb caoutchouter
The English translation of the French verb “caoutchouter” is “to rubberize”. The infinitive form “caoutchouter” is pronounced as [ko-shuh-tey].
The word “caoutchouter” is derived from the French word “caoutchouc” which means “rubber”. In everyday French, “caoutchouter” is most often used to describe the action of covering or coating something with rubber.
Examples of usage:
- J’ai fait caoutchouter les semelles de mes chaussures. (I rubberized the soles of my shoes.)
- L’entreprise a caoutchouté les poignées des outils pour une meilleure adhérence. (The company rubberized the handles of the tools for better grip.)
- Nous allons faire caoutchouter les panneaux du sol pour une meilleure isolation phonique. (We are going to rubberize the floor panels for better sound insulation.)
Caoutchouter – 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 caoutchouter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | caoutchoute | Je caoutchoute mes chaussures. | I put rubber on my shoes. |
Tu | caoutchoutes | Tu caoutchoutes ton vélo. | You put rubber on your bike. |
Il | caoutchoute | Il caoutchoute un ballon. | He puts rubber on a ball. |
Elle | caoutchoute | Elle caoutchoute son sac. | She puts rubber on her bag. |
On | caoutchoute | On caoutchoute les poignées. | One puts rubber on the handles. |
Nous | caoutchoutons | Nous caoutchoutons nos outils. | We put rubber on our tools. |
Vous | caoutchoutez | Vous caoutchoutez vos planches. | You put rubber on your planks. |
Ils | caoutchoutent | Ils caoutchoutent les surfaces. | They put rubber on surfaces. |
Elles | caoutchoutent | Elles caoutchoutent leurs raquettes. | They put rubber on their rackets. |
Other Conjugations for Caoutchouter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
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