Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Introduction to the verb poinçonner
The English translation of the French verb poinçonner is “to punch” or “to stamp”. It is pronounced [pwɛ̃.sɔ.ne].
The verb poinçonner comes from the Old French word “poinçon”, which means “punch” or “stamp”. It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of punching or stamping something, usually on paper or metal.
Examples:
1) Je vais poinçonner mon billet pour entrer dans le train.
Translation: I will punch my ticket to enter the train.
2) Le bijoutier a poinçonné son pendentif avec son logo.
Translation: The jeweler stamped his pendant with his logo.
3) Il faut poinçonner tous les documents avant de les archiver.
Translation: We have to stamp all the documents before filing them.
Poinçonner – 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 poinçonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | poinçonne | Je poinçonne le papier. | I punch the paper. |
Tu | poinçonnes | Tu poinçonnes le tissu. | You punch the fabric. |
Il | poinçonne | Il poinçonne la carte. | He punches the card. |
Elle | poinçonne | Elle poinçonne la feuille. | She punches the sheet. |
On | poinçonne | On poinçonne le cuir. | One punches the leather. |
Nous | poinçonnons | Nous poinçonnons le métal. | We punch the metal. |
Vous | poinçonnez | Vous poinçonnez le plastique. | You punch the plastic. |
Ils | poinçonnent | Ils poinçonnent le bois. | They punch the wood. |
Elles | poinçonnent | Elles poinçonnent le carton. | They punch the cardboard. |
Other Conjugations for Poinçonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb poinçonner
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