Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Introduction to the verb surmouler
The English translation of the French verb surmouler is “to mold over” or “to cover with a layer.” It is pronounced “sur-moo-lay.”
The language origin of surmouler is a combination of the prefix “sur,” meaning “over,” and the verb “mouler,” meaning “to mold.” It is most often used in everyday French as a figurative way to describe covering or surrounding something completely.
Here are three simple examples of surmouler being used in everyday French with their respective English translations:
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Le bâtiment était surmoulé par la végétation. (The building was completely covered in vegetation.)
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Les feuilles surmoulent les branches de l’arbre. (The leaves are covering the branches of the tree.)
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Le chef a surmoulé sa décision de mystère. (The boss has shrouded his decision in mystery.)
Surmouler – 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 surmouler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | surmoule | Je surmoule le fromage. | I mold the cheese. |
Tu | surmoules | Tu surmoules le pain. | You mold the bread. |
Il | surmoule | Il surmoule la pâte. | He molds the dough. |
Elle | surmoule | Elle surmoule les fruits. | She molds the fruits. |
On | surmoule | On surmoule le beurre. | One molds the butter. |
Nous | surmoulons | Nous surmoulons les légumes. | We mold the vegetables. |
Vous | surmoulez | Vous surmoulez le chocolat. | You mold the chocolate. |
Ils | surmoulent | Ils surmoulent les bonbons. | They mold the candies. |
Elles | surmoulent | Elles surmoulent les gâteaux. | They mold the cakes. |
Other Conjugations for Surmouler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surmouler
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