Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Introduction to the verb galeter
The English translation of the French verb “galeter” is “to slip” or “to skid”. The infinitive form of “galeter” is pronounced as “ga-leh-teh”.
The word “galeter” has its origins in the Old French word “gale”, which means ice or frost. In everyday French, “galeter” is commonly used to describe the action of slipping or skidding on a surface, typically due to ice, snow, or a slippery substance.
Here are three simple examples of how “galeter” is used in French:
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Je suis tombé en galetant sur le verglas.
English translation: I slipped on the ice. -
Attention, la chaussée est mouillée, tu pourrais galeter.
English translation: Watch out, the pavement is wet, you could slip. -
Les freins ont lâché et la voiture a galeter dans le virage.
English translation: The brakes failed, and the car skidded in the bend.
Galeter – 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 galeter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | galete | Je galete tous les jours. | I galète every day. |
tu | galetes | Tu galetes avec moi. | You galète with me. |
il | galete | Il galete en silence. | He galètes silently. |
elle | galete | Elle galete rapidement. | She galètes quickly. |
on | galete | On galete en équipe. | We galète as a team. |
nous | galetons | Nous galetons ensemble. | We galète together. |
vous | galetez | Vous galetez souvent. | You galète often. |
ils | galentent | Ils galentent ensemble. | They galètent together. |
elles | galentent | Elles galentent avec joie. | They galètent with joy. |
Other Conjugations for Galeter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb galeter (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galeter
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