Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Introduction to the verb penduler
The English translation of “penduler” is “to pendulum.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “pahn-doo-leh.”
“Penduler” comes from the French word “pendule,” which means “pendulum.” It is most often used in everyday French to refer to the swinging motion of a pendulum or something that moves back and forth like a pendulum.
Here are 3 simple examples of how “penduler” is used in French:
- Le balancier de la pendule pendule régulièrement. (The pendulum of the clock swings regularly.)
- Les branches des arbres pendulent doucement dans le vent. (The branches of the trees sway gently in the wind.)
- Mon cœur pendule entre la joie et la tristesse. (My heart swings between joy and sadness.)
Translation:
- The pendulum of the clock swings regularly.
- The branches of the trees sway gently in the wind.
- My heart swings between joy and sadness.
Penduler – 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 penduler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | Je pendule | Je pendule tous les jours | I pendulum every day |
Tu | Tu pendules | Tu pendules souvent | You pendulum often |
Il | Il pendule | Il pendule pour se détendre | He pendulums to relax |
Elle | Elle pendule | Elle pendule en écoutant de la musique | She pendulums while listening to music |
On | On pendule | On ne pendule pas très haut | We don’t pendulum very high |
Nous | Nous pendulons | Nous pendulons ensemble | We pendulum together |
Vous | Vous pendulez | Vous pendulez avec précision | You pendulum with precision |
Ils | Ils pendulent | Ils pendulent en rythme | They pendulum in rhythm |
Elles | Elles pendulent | Elles pendulent pour se relaxer | They pendulum to relax |
Other Conjugations for Penduler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb penduler (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb penduler
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