Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Introduction to the verb pailleter
The English translation of the French verb pailleter is “to sprinkle with glitter.” It is pronounced as “pie-yuh-tay.”
The word pailleter comes from the French word “paillette” which means “glitter” or “sequin.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of sprinkling glitter or sequins onto something.
Three simple examples of its usage are:
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Elle a pailleté sa robe pour la soirée. (She sprinkled glitter on her dress for the party.)
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Les enfants ont pailleté leurs cartes de Noël. (The children sprinkled glitter on their Christmas cards.)
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J’aime bien pailleter mes ongles pour les occasions spéciales. (I like to sprinkle glitter on my nails for special occasions.)
Pailleter – 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 pailleter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | pailleète | Je paillette mon sac pour la fête. | I am glittering my bag for the party. |
tu | paillettes | Tu paillettes tes chaussures pour le spectacle. | You are glittering your shoes for the show. |
il | paillette | Il paillette son costume pour le carnaval. | He is glittering his costume for the carnival. |
elle | paillette | Elle paillette sa robe pour le mariage. | She is glittering her dress for the wedding. |
on | paillette | On paillette le sapin pour Noël. | We are glittering the Christmas tree. |
nous | pailletons | Nous pailletons nos chapeaux pour le carnaval. | We are glittering our hats for the carnival. |
vous | pailletez | Vous pailletez vos cheveux pour la soirée. | You are glittering your hair for the party. |
ils | paillettent | Ils paillettent leurs chemises pour la fête. | They are glittering their shirts for the party. |
elles | paillettent | Elles paillettent leurs ongles pour le concert. | They are glittering their nails for the concert. |
Other Conjugations for Pailleter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pailleter
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