Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Introduction to the verb pagnoter
The English translation of the French verb pagnoter is “to loaf” or “to laze around.” It is pronounced as “PAH-nyoh-teh.”
Pagnoter comes from the word “pagnot,” meaning “loaf of bread” in Old French. It is most often used in everyday French to describe someone who is being lazy or loafing around.
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Je n’ai rien fait de la journée, j’ai juste pagnoté devant la télévision. (I didn’t do anything all day, I just loafed around in front of the television.)
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Les vacances sont faites pour pagnoter et se reposer. (Holidays are made for loafing and resting.)
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Arrête de pagnoter et mets-toi au travail ! (Stop being lazy and get to work!)
Pagnoter – 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 pagnoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation
Je | je pagnote | Je pagnote tous les jours. | I pagnote every day.
Tu | tu pagnotes | Tu pagnotes avec moi ? | Do you pagnote with me?
Il | il pagnote | Il pagnote en silence. | He pagnotes quietly.
Elle | elle pagnote | Elle pagnote avec son ami. | She pagnotes with her friend.
On | on pagnote | On pagnote ensemble. | We pagnote together.
Nous | nous pagnotons | Nous pagnotons en famille. | We pagnote as a family.
Vous | vous pagnotez | Vous pagnotez souvent ? | Do you pagnote often?
Ils | ils pagnotent | Ils pagnotent en équipe. | They pagnote as a team.
Elles | elles pagnotent | Elles pagnotent avec leurs collègues. | They pagnote with their colleagues.
Other Conjugations for Pagnoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pagnoter
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