Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Introduction to the verb roupiller
The English translation of the French verb roupiller is “to nap” or “to doze off”. It is pronounced as “roo-pee-yay” in its infinitive form.
The word roupiller is derived from the Old French term “rouper”, which meant “to snore”. It is a colloquial term and is most often used in everyday French to refer to taking a short, light sleep during the day.
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Je vais roupiller un peu avant de reprendre mes devoirs. (I’m going to take a quick nap before getting back to my homework.)
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Mon chat adore roupiller sur le canapé. (My cat loves to doze off on the couch.)
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Après une longue journée de travail, j’ai juste envie de rentrer chez moi et de roupiller. (After a long day at work, all I want to do is go home and nap.)
Roupiller – 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 roupiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | je roupille | Je roupille pendant la sieste. | I nap during the siesta. |
tu | tu roupilles | Tu roupilles toujours le matin. | You always doze off in the morning. |
il | il roupille | Il roupille sur le canapé. | He’s dozing off on the couch. |
elle | elle roupille | Elle roupille depuis une heure. | She’s been snoozing for an hour. |
on | on roupille | On roupille bien dans ce lit. | One sleeps well in this bed. |
nous | nous roupillons | Nous roupillons dans le train. | We’re napping on the train. |
vous | vous roupillez | Vous roupillez tellement fort. | You’re snoring so loudly. |
ils | ils roupillent | Ils roupillent ensemble dans la tente. | They’re sleeping together in the tent. |
elles | elles roupillent | Elles roupillent toujours en classe. | They always doze off in class. |
Other Conjugations for Roupiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb roupiller
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