Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Introduction to the verb mansarder
The English translation of the French verb mansarder is “to construct a mansard roof.” It is pronounced “mahn-sar-deh.”
The word “mansarder” comes from the French word “mansarde,” which refers to a type of roof with two slopes on each side, creating a flat upper portion. This style of roof was popularized by the French architect François Mansart in the 17th century.
In everyday French, mansarder is used when referring to the construction or renovation of a roof, specifically when creating a mansard roof. It is also commonly used in the context of architecture and design.
Examples:
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Nous allons mansarder notre maison pour créer plus d’espace à l’étage. (We are going to construct a mansard roof on our house to create more space on the upper floor.)
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Les architectes ont décidé de mansarder le toit de l’église pour lui donner un aspect plus moderne. (The architects have decided to construct a mansard roof on the church’s roof to give it a more modern look.)
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J’ai toujours aimé les maisons avec des mansardes, je trouve ça très charmant. (I have always loved houses with mansard roofs, I find it very charming.)
Mansarder – 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 mansarder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | mansarde | Je mansarde dans ma chambre. | I mansard in my room. |
tu | mansardes | Tu mansardes souvent. | You mansard often. |
il | mansarde | Il mansarde son toit. | He mansards his roof. |
elle | mansarde | Elle mansarde sa maison. | She mansards her house. |
on | mansarde | On mansarde dans cette ville. | We mansard in this city. |
nous | mansardons | Nous mansardons tous ensemble. | We all mansard together. |
vous | mansardez | Vous mansardez avec élégance. | You mansard with elegance. |
ils | mansardent | Ils mansardent pour économiser. | They mansard to save money. |
elles | mansardent | Elles mansardent pour le style. | They mansard for style. |
Other Conjugations for Mansarder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mansarder
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