Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Introduction to the verb seconder
The English translation of the French verb seconder is “to support” or “to assist.” It is pronounced “seh-kohn-deh.”
Seconder comes from the French word “second,” meaning “second” or “secondary.” In everyday French, it is most often used to express the act of helping or assisting someone with a task or project.
Examples:
- Je vais te seconder dans ton travail. (I will assist you with your work.)
- Vous pouvez compter sur moi pour vous seconder tout au long du projet. (You can count on me to support you throughout the project.)
- Elle est très douée pour seconder ses collègues lorsqu’ils sont débordés. (She is very good at helping her colleagues when they are overwhelmed.)
Seconder – 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 seconder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | je seconde | Je le seconde dans son projet. | I second him in his project. |
tu | tu secondes | Tu secondes toujours tes collègues. | You always support your colleagues. |
il | il seconde | Il seconde son ami dans sa décision. | He backs up his friend in his decision. |
elle | elle seconde | Elle seconde toujours son partenaire. | She always supports her partner. |
on | on seconde | On seconde souvent l’équipe gagnante. | We often support the winning team. |
nous | nous secondons | Nous secondons nos amis dans leur projet. | We support our friends in their project. |
vous | vous secondez | Vous secondez l’équipe avec efficacité. | You support the team efficiently. |
ils | ils secondent | Ils secondent leur patron dans sa décision. | They support their boss in his decision. |
elles | elles secondent | Elles secondent toujours leur famille. | They always support their family. |
Other Conjugations for Seconder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb seconder (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb seconder
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