Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Introduction to the verb raucher
The English translation of the French verb raucher is “to smoke.” It is pronounced as “ROW-shay.”
The origin of the verb raucher can be traced back to the Latin word “ruciare,” which also means “to smoke.” In everyday French, raucher is used to describe the act of smoking cigarettes, cigars, or pipes.
Examples:
- Je ne fume pas, mais mon père rauche beaucoup. (I don’t smoke, but my father smokes a lot.)
- Elle a décidé d’arrêter de raucher pour améliorer sa santé. (She decided to quit smoking to improve her health.)
- Les jeunes sont souvent tentés de raucher en groupe. (Young people are often tempted to smoke in groups.)
Raucher – 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 raucher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | Je fume | Je fume une cigarette. | I smoke a cigarette. |
Tu | Tu fumes | Tu fumes souvent. | You smoke often. |
Il | Il fume | Il fume en cachette. | He smokes in secret. |
Elle | Elle fume | Elle fume en conduisant. | She smokes while driving. |
On | On fume | On fume à l’extérieur. | We smoke outside. |
Nous | Nous fumons | Nous fumons ensemble. | We smoke together. |
Vous | Vous fumez | Vous fumez au balcon. | You smoke on the balcony. |
Ils | Ils fument | Ils fument après le dîner. | They smoke after dinner. |
Elles | Elles fument | Elles fument des cigarettes légères. | They smoke light cigarettes. |
Other Conjugations for Raucher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb raucher (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raucher
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