Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Introduction to the verb clavetter
The English translation of the French verb “clavetter” is “to rivet.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “klah-vet-ay.”
The word “clavetter” originates from the Latin word “clavis,” meaning “key” or “nail.” In everyday French, “clavetter” is commonly used to describe the action of riveting or fastening something with a metal pin or nail.
Examples of usage:
- Les ouvriers ont dû clavetter les pièces métalliques ensemble. (The workers had to rivet the metal pieces together.)
- Il est nécessaire de clavetter les plaques pour renforcer la structure. (It is necessary to rivet the plates to reinforce the structure.)
- Elle a appris à clavetter avec précision et rapidité. (She learned to rivet with precision and speed.)
Clavetter – 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 clavetter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | clavette | Je clavette la porte. | I lock the door. |
tu | clavettes | Tu clavettes le tiroir. | You lock the drawer. |
il | clavette | Il clavette la valise. | He locks the suitcase. |
elle | clavette | Elle clavette la fenêtre. | She locks the window. |
on | clavette | On clavette la porte d’entrée. | One locks the front door. |
nous | clavettons | Nous clavettons la boîte. | We lock the box. |
vous | clavettez | Vous clavettez le coffre. | You lock the trunk. |
ils | clavettent | Ils clavettent les portails. | They (masculine) lock the gates. |
elles | clavettent | Elles clavettent les vélos. | They (feminine) lock the bikes. |
Other Conjugations for Clavetter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clavetter
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