Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Introduction to the verb replacer
The English translation of the verb replacer is “to replace.” It is pronounced “re-pla-say.”
The word replacer comes from the French word “placer” which means “to place.” In everyday French, it is most often used to describe the act of substituting something or someone for another.
- Je dois replacer cette lampe cassée par une nouvelle. (I have to replace this broken lamp with a new one.)
- Nous allons replacer le serveur qui est en congé. (We are going to replace the server who is on vacation.)
- Il faut que je replace mes meubles pour faire de la place. (I need to rearrange my furniture to make some space.)
Note: The response may vary slightly depending on the language model used.
Replacer – 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 replacer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation
je | remplace | Je remplace le sucre par du miel. | I replace sugar with honey.
tu | remplaces | Tu remplaces toujours les piles avant qu’elles ne meurent. | You always replace the batteries before they die.
il | remplace | Il remplace son collègue pendant ses vacances. | He replaces his colleague during his vacation.
elle | remplace | Elle remplace le directeur en cas d’absence. | She replaces the director in case of absence.
on | remplace | On remplace les vieux meubles par du neuf. | We replace the old furniture with new ones.
nous | remplaçons | Nous remplaçons les ampoules ensemble. | We replace the light bulbs together.
vous | remplacez | Vous remplacez souvent le lait de vache par du lait d’amande. | You often replace cow milk with almond milk.
ils | remplacent | Ils remplacent leur voiture par un vélo. | They replace their car with a bike.
elles | remplacent | Elles remplacent les verres cassés par de nouveaux. | They replace the broken glasses with new ones.
Other Conjugations for Replacer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb replacer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb replacer
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