Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb réassigner

Introduction to the verb réassigner

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The English translation of the French verb réassigner is “to reassign.” It is pronounced “ray-ah-see-nyay.”

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Réassigner comes from the French prefix “ré-” meaning “again” and the verb “assigner” meaning “to assign.” In everyday French, réassigner is most often used in professional or bureaucratic contexts to refer to the act of changing someone’s assignment or task.

Examples:

Je dois réassigner des tâches à mes employés pour la semaine prochaine. (I have to reassign tasks to my employees for next week.)
Le directeur a réassigné le projet à une autre équipe. (The director reassigned the project to another team.)
L’élève a été réassigné à une autre classe à cause de ses difficultés d’apprentissage. (The student was reassigned to another class due to learning difficulties.)

Réassigner – About the French Present Tense

The French present tense, also known as “le présent,” is used to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking or for actions that are habitual, general truths, or that will occur in the near future. It’s the most basic and common tense in French.

To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see our article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.

Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present

1. Describing Actions in the Present: The present tense is used to describe actions happening right now or at the moment of speaking. For example: “Je parle avec mon ami” (I am talking to my friend).

2. Expressing Habits and Routines: The present tense is used to talk about habitual actions or routines. For example: “Je travaille tous les jours” (I work every day).

3. Stating General Truths: The present tense is used to express general truths or facts. For example: “La Terre tourne autour du soleil” (The Earth orbits around the sun).

4. Talking about Near Future: The present tense can be used to express future actions that are very imminent or part of a planned schedule. For example: “Je pars demain matin” (I am leaving tomorrow morning).

Interactions with Other Tenses

– Present vs. Future Tense: In some cases, the French present tense can be used to express the future when the context makes it clear that the action is imminent. However, for actions further in the future or less certain, the future tense is typically used.

– Present vs. Past Tenses: To describe actions that occurred in the past, you would use the past tenses like the passé composé (compound past) or the imparfait (imperfect). The choice between these past tenses depends on the specific aspect and circumstances of the past action.

– Present vs. Conditional Tense: The conditional tense is used to express actions that are dependent on a condition. If a condition is met, the action may happen. The present tense is used for actions in the present, while the conditional is used for hypothetical or future actions based on conditions.

– Present vs. Imperative: The imperative mood is used to give commands or make requests. The present tense is used for general statements, and the imperative is used for direct orders or requests.

Understanding the French present tense and its interactions with other tenses is crucial for effective communication in French. Without it, you cannot become proficient!

Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of réassigner

Pronoun	Conjugation	Short Example	English Translation
Je	réassigne	Je réassigne les tâches à mes collègues.	I reassign tasks to my colleagues.
Tu	réassignes	Tu réassignes ton bureau.	You reassign your office.
Il	réassigne	Il réassigne les ressources humaines.	He reassigns human resources.
Elle	réassigne	Elle réassigne les projets à l’équipe.	She reassigns projects to the team.
On	réassigne	On réassigne les postes chaque année.	We reassign positions every year.
Nous	réassignons	Nous réassignons les budgets annuellement.	We reassign budgets annually.
Vous	réassignez	Vous réassignez les tâches selon les besoins.	You reassign tasks as needed.
Ils	réassignent	Ils réassignent les employés à d’autres départements.	They reassign employees to other departments.
Elles	réassignent	Elles réassignent les responsabilités à tour de rôle.	They reassign responsibilities in turn.