Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Introduction to the verb recoudre
The English translation of the French verb recoudre is “to sew back on” or “to mend.” It is pronounced as “ruh-koo-druh.”
The language origin of recoudre can be traced back to the Latin word “consuere,” meaning “to sew together.” It is most often used in everyday French to refer to the act of sewing or mending something that has come undone.
Three simple examples of its usage are:
- J’ai dû recoudre les boutons de ma chemise. (I had to sew the buttons back on my shirt.)
- Elle a recousu le trou dans son jean. (She mended the hole in her jeans.)
- Nous devons recoudre ce rideau avant que la visite n’arrive. (We need to sew back on this curtain before the guests arrive.)
Recoudre – 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 recoudre
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation
Je | je recouds | Je recouds mon pantalon. | I am sewing my pants.
Tu | tu recouds | Tu recouds ta robe. | You are sewing your dress.
Il | il recoud | Il recoud sa chemise. | He is sewing his shirt.
Elle | elle recoud | Elle recoud son pull. | She is sewing her sweater.
On | on recoud | On recoud la déchirure. | We are sewing the tear.
Nous | nous recousons | Nous recousons les boutons. | We are sewing the buttons.
Vous | vous recousez | Vous recousez le rideau. | You are sewing the curtain.
Ils | ils recousent | Ils recousent leurs chaussettes. | They are sewing their socks.
Elles | elles recousent | Elles recousent leur jupe. | They are sewing their skirt.
Other Conjugations for Recoudre.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recoudre
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