Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Introduction to the verb récidiver
The English translation of the French verb récidiver is “to relapse” or “to reoffend.” It is pronounced as “ray-see-dee-vay.”
The word récidiver comes from the Latin word “recidivare,” which means “to relapse” or “to fall back.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe someone who has committed a crime or a negative behavior multiple times.
Example 1:
French: Il a récidivé dans son comportement agressif envers les autres.
English: He relapsed into his aggressive behavior towards others.
Example 2:
French: Le voleur a récidivé en volant une deuxième fois dans le même magasin.
English: The thief reoffended by stealing a second time from the same store.
Example 3:
French: Elle ne peut pas s’empêcher de récidiver dans ses mauvaises habitudes alimentaires.
English: She can’t help but relapse into her bad eating habits.
Récidiver – 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 récidiver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | récidive | Je récidive souvent. | I often relapse. |
Tu | récidives | Tu récidives facilement. | You relapse easily. |
Il | récidive | Il récidive encore et encore. | He relapses again and again. |
Elle | récidive | Elle récidive trop souvent. | She relapses too often. |
On | récidive | On récidive malheureusement. | One unfortunately relapses. |
Nous | récidivons | Nous récidivons ensemble. | We relapse together. |
Vous | récidivez | Vous récidivez sans cesse. | You relapse constantly. |
Ils | récidivent | Ils récidivent en secret. | They relapse in secret. |
Elles | récidivent | Elles récidivent en silence. | They relapse in silence. |
Other Conjugations for Récidiver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb récidiver
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