Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Introduction to the verb embâter
The English translation of the French verb embâter is “to annoy” or “to bother.” The infinitive form of embâter is pronounced as “ahm-bah-teh.”
Embâter, derived from the Old French word “bater” (to beat), is most often used in everyday French to express annoyance or irritation towards someone or something. It is a colloquial and informal verb, usually used in spoken language or in informal writing.
Examples of usage:
- Il arrête pas de m’embâter avec ses questions. (He keeps bothering me with his questions.)
- Ça m’embâte quand tu ne réponds pas à mes messages. (It annoys me when you don’t reply to my messages.)
- Ne l’embête pas, il est occupé. (Don’t bother him, he’s busy.)
Note: The translations provided are approximate and may vary depending on the context.
Embâter – 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 embâter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’embâte | J’embâte le cadeau. | I wrap the gift. |
tu | tu embâtes | Tu embâtes le livre. | You wrap the book. |
il | il embâte | Il embâte le colis. | He wraps the package. |
elle | elle embâte | Elle embâte la boîte. | She wraps the box. |
on | on embâte | On embâte les cadeaux. | One wraps the gifts. |
nous | nous embâtons | Nous embâtons les fleurs. | We wrap the flowers. |
vous | vous embâtez | Vous embâtez le présent. | You wrap the present. |
ils | ils embâtent | Ils embâtent les objets. | They wrap the objects. |
elles | elles embâtent | Elles embâtent les vêtements. | They wrap the clothes. |
Other Conjugations for Embâter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embâter (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embâter
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