Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Introduction to the verb colleter
The English translation of the French verb “colleter” is “to confront” or “to deal with”. The infinitive form “colleter” is pronounced as [kɔləte].
The word “colleter” comes from the Old French verb “colter”, which meant “to stick together”. In everyday French, “colleter” is often used to express the idea of facing or tackling a problem or situation head-on.
Examples:
- Je vais devoir colleter avec mes dettes. (I will have to confront my debts.)
- Les étudiants doivent colleter avec le stress des examens. (Students have to deal with the stress of exams.)
- Nous allons colleter avec les conséquences de cette décision. (We are going to face the consequences of this decision.)
Colleter – 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 colleter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | collete | Je collete des timbres. | I collect stamps. |
tu | colletes | Tu colletes les pièces. | You collect coins. |
il | collete | Il collete les cartes postales. | He collects postcards. |
elle | collete | Elle collete des objets anciens. | She collects antiques. |
on | collete | On collete des souvenirs. | One collects memories. |
nous | colletons | Nous colletons des billets de banque. | We collect banknotes. |
vous | colletez | Vous colletez des figurines. | You collect figurines. |
ils | colletent | Ils colletent des voitures miniatures. | They collect miniature cars. |
elles | colletent | Elles colletent des coquillages. | They collect seashells. |
Other Conjugations for Colleter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb colleter (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colleter
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