Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Introduction to the verb chevronner
The English translation of the French verb chevronner is “to zigzag” or “to swerve”. The infinitive form “chevronner” is pronounced as [shev-ron-ay].
Chevronner is derived from the noun “chevron”, which means “zigzag” or “V-shaped pattern”. It is most often used in everyday French to describe movements or actions that involve zigzagging or swerving.
Examples of usage:
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Il a dû chevronner entre les voitures pour éviter l’accident.
(He had to zigzag between the cars to avoid the accident.) -
Le cycliste a chevronné habilement pour contourner les obstacles sur la piste.
(The cyclist skillfully swerved to bypass the obstacles on the track.) -
Pour échapper au prédateur, le lièvre a chevronné rapidement à travers les champs.
(To escape from the predator, the hare zigzagged swiftly through the fields.)
Chevronner – 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 chevronner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | chevronne | Je chevronne tous les jours. | I stripe every day. |
tu | chevronnes | Tu chevronnes ton t-shirt. | You stripe your t-shirt. |
il | chevronne | Il chevronne le mur. | He stripes the wall. |
elle | chevronne | Elle chevronne ses chaussettes. | She stripes her socks. |
on | chevronne | On chevronne le sol. | One stripes the floor. |
nous | chevronnons | Nous chevronnons les rideaux. | We stripe the curtains. |
vous | chevronnez | Vous chevronnez vos cheveux. | You stripe your hair. |
ils | chevronnent | Ils chevronnent les drapeaux. | They stripe the flags. |
elles | chevronnent | Elles chevronnent les coussins. | They stripe the cushions. |
Other Conjugations for Chevronner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevronner
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