Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Introduction to the verb éclipser
The English translation of the French verb éclipser is “to eclipse.” It is pronounced as “ey-kleep-sey” in its infinitive form.
Éclipser comes from the Latin word “eclipsare” which means “to fail” or “to fall short.” In everyday French, it is most often used to describe something or someone who is being overshadowed or surpassed by something else.
Examples of its usage are:
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L’équipe de football a éclipsé ses adversaires grâce à une joueuse exceptionnelle. (The football team eclipsed their opponents thanks to an exceptional player.)
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La nouvelle technologie a éclipsé les anciennes méthodes de production. (The new technology has eclipsed the old production methods.)
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Son talent en tant qu’acteur l’a éclipsé de tous les autres acteurs de sa génération. (His talent as an actor has eclipsed all the other actors of his generation.)
Éclipser – 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 éclipser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | éclipse | Je l’éclipse avec mon ombre. | I eclipse it with my shadow. |
tu | éclipses | Tu éclipses toujours tout le monde. | You always eclipse everyone. |
il | éclipse | Il éclipse la lune avec sa main. | He eclipses the moon with his hand. |
elle | éclipse | Elle éclipse le soleil avec son chapeau. | She eclipses the sun with her hat. |
on | éclipse | On éclipse souvent les étoiles avec les nuages. | We often eclipse the stars with the clouds. |
nous | éclipsons | Nous écli |
Other Conjugations for Éclipser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb éclipser
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