Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Introduction to the verb encadrer
The English translation of the French verb “encadrer” is “to frame” or “to surround”. The infinitive form, “encadrer”, is pronounced as “ahn-kah-dré”.
The word “encadrer” originates from the Latin word “inquadra”, which means “to frame”. In everyday French, “encadrer” is commonly used to refer to the action of framing something or someone, both literally and figuratively. It can also mean to surround or provide guidance or support to someone.
Examples:
- J’ai encadré cette photo pour la mettre sur le mur. (I framed this picture to hang it on the wall.)
- Le professeur encadre les étudiants pendant leur projet de recherche. (The professor guides the students during their research project.)
- Nous devons encadrer cette nouvelle politique avec des règles strictes. (We need to frame this new policy with strict rules.)
Encadrer – 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 encadrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | encadre | J’encadre | I frame |
Tu | encadres | Tu encadres | You frame |
Il | encadre | Il encadre | He frames |
Elle | encadre | Elle encadre | She frames |
On | encadre | On encadre | One/We frame |
Nous | encadrons | Nous encadrons | We frame |
Vous | encadrez | Vous encadrez | You frame |
Ils | encadrent | Ils encadrent | They frame (masculine) |
Elles | encadrent | Elles encadrent | They frame (feminine) |
Other Conjugations for Encadrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
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