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

Introduction to the verb rencaisser

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The English translation of the French verb rencaisser is to cash in. It is pronounced “ruhn-keh-say”.

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Rencaisser comes from the French prefix “re-” meaning “again” and the verb “encaisser” meaning “to cash in”. It is often used in everyday French to describe the act of receiving or collecting money, usually in the context of a business transaction.

Three simple examples of its usage are:

Je dois rencaisser mes chèques avant de les déposer à la banque. (I have to cash in my checks before depositing them at the bank.)
Les commerçants ont rencaissé une grande quantité d’argent pendant les soldes. (Merchants cashed in a large amount of money during the sales.)
Les joueurs ont rencaissé leurs gains à la fin du tournoi. (The players cashed in their winnings at the end of the tournament.)

Rencaisser – 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 rencaisser

Pronoun	Conjugation	Short Example	English Translation
Je	Je rencaisse	Je rencaisse mon chèque.	I cash my check.
Tu	Tu rencaisses	Tu rencaisses tes gains.	You cash your winnings.
Il	Il rencaisse	Il rencaisse l’argent emprunté.	He cashes the borrowed money.
Elle	Elle rencaisse	Elle rencaisse ses pourboires.	She cashes her tips.
On	On rencaisse	On rencaisse les recettes du jour.	We cash the day’s receipts.
Nous	Nous rencaissons	Nous rencaissons nos économies.	We cash our savings.
Vous	Vous rencaissez	Vous rencaissez vos chèques de paie.	You cash your paychecks.
Ils	Ils rencaissent	Ils rencaissent leur argent de poche.	They cash their pocket money.
Elles	Elles rencaissent	Elles rencaissent leurs billets de loterie.	They cash their lottery tickets.