Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Introduction to the verb féculer
The English translation of the French verb “féculer” is “to starch.” The infinitive form, “féculer,” is pronounced as “fay-koo-lay.”
Féculer originates from the Latin word “făe-cŭla,” meaning “meal” or “starch.” In everyday French, féculer is most often used to refer to the process of adding starch to food or textiles to improve their consistency or texture.
Examples:
- J’ai ajouté de la fécule pour épaissir la sauce. (I added starch to thicken the sauce.)
- Il faut féculer ce tissu avant de le coudre. (You need to starch this fabric before sewing it.)
- La recette recommande de féculer les pommes de terre avant de les frire. (The recipe recommends starching the potatoes before frying them.)
Féculer – 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 féculer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | férule | Je férule tous les jours. | I starch. |
Tu | fécules | Tu fécules ton pantalon. | You starch your pants. |
Il | fécule | Il fécule son chemisier. | He starches his blouse. |
Elle | fécule | Elle fécule sa jupe. | She starches her skirt. |
On | fécule | On fécule les nappes. | One starches the tablecloths. |
Nous | féculons | Nous féculons nos vêtements. | We starch our clothes. |
Vous | féculez | Vous féculez vos chemises. | You starch your shirts. |
Ils | féculent | Ils féculent leurs costumes. | They starch their suits. |
Elles | féculent | Elles féculent leurs blouses. | They starch their blouses. |
Other Conjugations for Féculer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb féculer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb féculer
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