Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Introduction to the verb tipper
The English translation of the French verb “tipper” is “to tip.” It is pronounced “tee-pay.”
The word “tipper” comes from the Old French word “tipper” which means “to tilt” or “to tap.” In everyday French, it is most often used to refer to giving a gratuity or a small amount of money as a thank you or appreciation for a service. It can also refer to moving something by tipping or tilting it.
Example 1: Je vais tipper le serveur pour son excellent service. (I am going to tip the waiter for his excellent service.)
Example 2: N’oublie pas de tipper le livreur quand il te livre la pizza. (Don’t forget to tip the delivery person when they bring you the pizza.)
Example 3: Le camion a dû tipper sa cargaison pour traverser le pont étroit. (The truck had to tip its load to cross the narrow bridge.)
Tipper – 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 tipper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | je tippe | Je tippe de l’argent sur la table. | I tip money on the table. |
tu | tu tippes | Tu tippes la serveuse. | You tip the waitress. |
il | il tippe | Il tippe généreusement. | He tips generously. |
elle | elle tippe | Elle tippe toujours 10%. | She always tips 10%. |
on | on tippe | On ne tippe jamais assez. | We never tip enough. |
nous | nous tippons | Nous tippons au restaurant ce soir. | We are tipping at the restaurant tonight. |
vous | vous tippez | Vous tippez avec votre carte de crédit. | You tip with your credit card. |
ils | ils tippent | Ils tippent pour le bon service. | They tip for good service. |
elles | elles tippent | Elles tippent en espèces. | They tip in cash. |
Other Conjugations for Tipper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb tipper (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tipper
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