Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Introduction to the verb commuer
The English translation of the French verb “commuer” is “to commute.” The infinitive form “commuer” is pronounced as koh-mweh.
The word “commuer” originates from the Latin word “commutare,” meaning “to change.” In everyday French, it is mostly used to refer to the act of traveling regularly between one’s home and workplace.
Examples:
- Je commue en train tous les jours. (I commute by train every day.)
- Elle a décidé de commuer son trajet en vélo. (She decided to commute by bike.)
- Nous devons commuer notre abonnement de transports en commun. (We need to commute our public transportation pass.)
Please note that while “commuer” is primarily used in the context of commuting, it can also have other meanings related to changing or transforming something.
Commuer – 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 commuer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | commute | Je commute tous les jours en voiture. | I commute every day by car. |
Tu | commues | Tu commues trop tard. | You commute too late. |
Il | commute | Il commute en métro. | He commutes by subway. |
Elle | commute | Elle commute en train. | She commutes by train. |
On | commute | On commute ensemble. | We commute together. |
Nous | commuons | Nous commuons en vélo. | We commute by bike. |
Vous | commutez | Vous commutez en bus. | You commute by bus. |
Ils | commuent | Ils commuent longtemps. | They commute for a long time. |
Elles | commuent | Elles commuent facilement. | They commute easily. |
Other Conjugations for Commuer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb commuer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb commuer
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