Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Introduction to the verb clapser
The English translation of the French verb “clapser” is “to collapse.” The infinitive form of “clapser” is pronounced as “klap-seh.”
The word “clapser” originates from the French word “clapir” which means “to close,” specifically used to refer to closing one’s eyes. In everyday French, “clapser” is commonly used to describe the action of something or someone collapsing, giving the idea of a sudden loss of strength or failure.
Examples:
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Le bâtiment a clapser après l’explosion.
(The building collapsed after the explosion.) -
Mon ami a trop travaillé et il a fini par clasper sur son bureau.
(My friend worked too much and ended up collapsing on his desk.) -
Cette entreprise a clapser à cause de mauvaises décisions financières.
(This company collapsed due to poor financial decisions.)
Clapser – 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 clapser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | clapse | Je clapse en classe. | I collapse in class. |
tu | clapses | Tu clapses souvent. | You collapse often. |
il | clapse | Il clapse rapidement. | He collapses quickly. |
elle | clapse | Elle clapse devant moi. | She collapses in front of me. |
on | clapse | On clapse facilement. | One collapses easily. |
nous | clapons | Nous clapons ensemble. | We collapse together. |
vous | clapsez | Vous clapsez bruyamment. | You collapse loudly. |
ils | clapsent | Ils clapsent trop. | They collapse too much. |
elles | clapsent | Elles clapsent sans raison. | They collapse without reason. |
Other Conjugations for Clapser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clapser (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
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