Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Introduction to the verb enclouer
The English translation of the French verb enclouer is “to nail.” The infinitive form “enclouer” is pronounced as ahn-kloo-ay.
Enclouer comes from the Old French word “encloer” which means “to nail.” It is primarily used in everyday French to refer to the action of nailing something.
Examples of usage:
- J’ai encloué les planches pour construire une étagère. (I nailed the planks to build a shelf.)
- Il a encloué le tableau au mur. (He nailed the painting to the wall.)
- Nous devons enclouer ces tuiles pour les fixer correctement. (We need to nail these tiles to secure them properly.)
Enclouer – 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 enclouer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | encloue | j’encloue | I nail |
tu | encloues | tu encloues | you nail |
il | encloue | il encloue | he nails |
elle | encloue | elle encloue | she nails |
on | encloue | on encloue | one nails |
nous | enclouons | nous enclouons | we nail |
vous | enclouez | vous enclouez | you nail |
ils | enclouent | ils enclouent | they nail |
elles | enclouent | elles enclouent | they nail |
Other Conjugations for Enclouer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclouer
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