Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Introduction to the verb embrigader
The English translation of the French verb “embrigader” is “to enlist” or “to recruit”. The infinitive form “embrigader” is pronounced as [ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.de].
The word “embrigader” originated from the combination of the prefix “em-” (which indicates movement or direction) and the noun “brigade” (meaning “brigade” or “unit”). It is often used in everyday French to describe the action of recruiting or enlisting individuals into a group, organization, or military unit.
Examples:
- J’ai réussi à embrigader mon frère dans l’équipe de football. (I managed to enlist my brother in the football team.)
- Les militants essaient d’embrigader les jeunes dans leur mouvement politique. (The activists are trying to recruit young people into their political movement.)
- Ils ont été embrigadés dès leur plus jeune âge. (They were enlisted from a very young age.)
Note: Please keep in mind that language usage may vary and context is important when translating individual words or phrases.
Embrigader – 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 embrigader
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’embrigade | J’embrigade mes amis pour aider à la cause. | I enlist my friends to help the cause. |
tu | tu embrigades | Tu embrigades ces jeunes dans l’armée. | You enlist these young people in the army. |
il | il embrigade | Il embrigade de nouveaux soldats. | He enlists new soldiers. |
elle | elle embrigade | Elle embrigade son frère dans le mouvement. | She enlists her brother in the movement. |
on | on embrigade | On embrigade les volontaires pour le projet. | We enlist volunteers for the project. |
nous | nous embrigadons | Nous embrigadons les citoyens pour le service communautaire. | We enlist citizens for community service. |
vous | vous embrigadez | Vous embrigadez ces jeunes pour qu’ils s’engagent. | You enlist these young people to commit. |
ils | ils embrigadent | Ils embrigadent de nouveaux membres dans le parti. | They enlist new members in the party. |
elles | elles embrigadent | Elles embrigadent les étudiants pour la manifestation. | They enlist the students for the protest. |
Other Conjugations for Embrigader.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrigader
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