Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Introduction to the verb manigancer
The English translation of the French verb manigancer is “to plot” or “to scheme.” It is pronounced “mah-nee-gahn-say.”
Manigancer comes from the Old French word “manigance,” which means “trickery” or “scheming.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe someone who is plotting or scheming to achieve a certain goal.
Example 1: Il est en train de manigancer contre son patron. (He is plotting against his boss.)
Example 2: Les politiciens manigancent pour gagner les élections. (Politicians scheme to win the elections.)
Example 3: Elle a manigancé une surprise pour son anniversaire. (She plotted a surprise for her birthday.)
Manigancer – 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 manigancer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | manigance | Je manigance un plan. | I am scheming a plan. |
tu | manigances | Tu manigances souvent. | You scheme often. |
il | manigance | Il manigance quelque chose. | He is plotting something. |
elle | manigance | Elle manigance en secret. | She is plotting in secret. |
on | manigance | On manigance ensemble. | We are scheming together. |
nous | manigançons | Nous manigançons un coup. | We are plotting a move. |
vous | manigancez | Vous manigancez toujours. | You are always scheming. |
ils | manigancent | Ils manigancent depuis longtemps. | They have been scheming for a long time. |
elles | manigancent | Elles manigancent ensemble. | They are scheming together. |
Other Conjugations for Manigancer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manigancer
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