Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Introduction to the verb galonner
The English translation of the French verb “galonner” is “to decorate with braid” or “to trim.” The pronunciation of the infinitive form “galonner” is: [ga-lo-ney].
The word “galonner” is derived from the noun “galon,” which means “braid” or “trim.” In everyday French, “galonner” is most often used to describe the action of adding decorative trim or braid to clothing, accessories, or other items.
Examples:
- J’ai galonné mon blouson en ajoutant une bande de cuir. (I decorated my jacket by adding a strip of leather trim.)
- Elle a galonné son sac à main avec des rubans colorés. (She trimmed her handbag with colorful ribbons.)
- Nous allons galonner les rideaux du salon pour leur donner une touche élégante. (We are going to decorate the living room curtains with trim to give them an elegant touch.)
Galonner – 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 galonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | galonne | Je galonne mon costume. | I braid my costume. |
tu | galonnes | Tu galonnes tes chaussures. | You braid your shoes. |
il | galonne | Il galonne son pantalon. | He braids his pants. |
elle | galonne | Elle galonne sa robe. | She braids her dress. |
on | galonne | On galonne ces rideaux. | One braids these curtains. |
nous | galonnons | Nous galonnons nos chapeaux. | We braid our hats. |
vous | galonnez | Vous galonnez vos ceintures. | You braid your belts. |
ils | galonnent | Ils galonnent leurs vestes. | They braid their jackets. (masculine) |
elles | galonnent | Elles galonnent leurs vestes. | They braid their jackets. (feminine) |
Other Conjugations for Galonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb galonner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb galonner
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