Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Introduction to the verb escalader
The English translation of the French verb “escalader” is “to climb” or “to scale.” The infinitive form of “escalader” is pronounced as [es-ka-la-de].
“Escalader” is derived from the Old French word “escale,” meaning “ladder” or “staircase.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of climbing or scaling a physical object or obstacle.
Examples:
- J’ai escaladé la montagne ce matin. (I climbed the mountain this morning.)
- Les alpinistes ont réussi à escalader la paroi rocheuse. (The climbers managed to scale the rocky wall.)
- Nous avons escaladé les escaliers pour arriver au sommet de la tour. (We climbed the stairs to reach the top of the tower.)
Escalader – 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 escalader
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | escalade | J’escalade la montagne. | I climb the mountain. |
Tu | escalades | Tu escalades le mur. | You climb the wall. |
Il | escalade | Il escalade l’échelle. | He climbs the ladder. |
Elle | escalade | Elle escalade la falaise. | She climbs the cliff. |
On | escalade | On escalade le sommet. | One climbs the summit. |
Nous | escaladons | Nous escaladons les rochers. | We climb the rocks. |
Vous | escaladez | Vous escaladez le glacier. | You climb the glacier. |
Ils | escaladent | Ils escaladent la montagne. | They climb the mountain. |
Elles | escaladent | Elles escaladent le mur. | They climb the wall. |
Other Conjugations for Escalader.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb escalader (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb escalader
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