Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Introduction to the verb scratcher
The English translation of the French verb scratcher is “to scratch.” The infinitive form of the scratcher is pronounced as “skrah-shay.”
The word scratcher comes from the Old French word “escrachier,” which means “to scratch or claw.” In everyday French, scratcher is most often used to refer to the act of scratching an itch or a surface.
Examples:
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Je me suis réveillé avec une piqûre de moustique, je dois me gratter. (Translation: I woke up with a mosquito bite, I have to scratch.)
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Le chat adore se faire gratter derrière les oreilles. (Translation: The cat loves to be scratched behind the ears.)
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N’ouvre pas la porte avec tes clés, tu vas rayer la peinture. (Translation: Don’t open the door with your keys, you’ll scratch the paint.)
Scratcher – 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 scratcher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | je gratte | Je gratte mon bras. | I scratch my arm. |
tu | tu grattes | Tu grattes le chat. | You scratch the cat. |
il | il gratte | Il gratte la porte. | He scratches the door. |
elle | elle gratte | Elle gratte sa tête. | She scratches her head. |
on | on gratte | On gratte la voiture. | We scratch the car. |
nous | nous grâtons | Nous grâtons le tableau. | We scratch the table. |
vous | vous grattez | Vous grattez votre dos. | You scratch your back. |
ils | ils grattent | Ils grattent le mur. | They scratch the wall. |
elles | elles grattent | Elles grattent leurs oreilles. | They scratch their ears. |
Other Conjugations for Scratcher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb scratcher
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