Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Introduction to the verb croquer
The English translation of the French verb “croquer” is “to bite” or “to crunch.” The infinitive form “croquer” is pronounced as “kro-kay.”
Croquer originates from the Old French word “crochier,” meaning “to hook” or “to seize.” In everyday French, “croquer” is commonly used to describe the action of biting into something or to express the idea of crunching.
Examples:
- Je vais croquer une pomme. (I am going to bite into an apple.)
- Il adore croquer du chocolat. (He loves to crunch on chocolate.)
- Nous avons croqué dans des croissants chauds. (We bit into hot croissants.)
Please note that the translations provided are not the only possible interpretations and may vary depending on the context.
Croquer – 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 croquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | croque | Je croque une pomme. | I bite an apple. |
Tu | croques | Tu croques ton sandwich. | You bite your sandwich. |
Il | croque | Il croque dans un biscuit. | He bites into a biscuit. |
Elle | croque | Elle croque une carotte. | She bites a carrot. |
On | croque | On croque du chocolat. | One bites chocolate. |
Nous | croquons | Nous croquons des légumes. | We bite vegetables. |
Vous | croquez | Vous croquez une biscotte. | You bite a cracker. |
Ils | croquent | Ils croquent une tablette de chocolat. | They bite a chocolate bar. |
Elles | croquent | Elles croquent des fruits. | They bite fruits. |
Other Conjugations for Croquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb croquer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb croquer
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