Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Introduction to the verb toussoter
The English translation of the French verb toussoter is “to cough lightly”. It is pronounced “too-soh-teh”.
The language origin of toussoter is from the French word “tousser” which means “to cough”. It is often used in everyday French to describe a light or gentle cough, typically one that is short and dry.
Here are three simple examples of its usage:
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Il a toussoté avant de reprendre la parole. (He coughed lightly before speaking again.)
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Elle toussotait discrètement pour ne pas déranger la réunion. (She was coughing lightly to not disturb the meeting.)
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Le bébé a toussoté toute la nuit à cause de son rhume. (The baby coughed lightly all night because of his cold.)
Toussoter – 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 toussoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | toussote | Je toussote. | I cough. |
Tu | toussotes | Tu toussotes. | You cough. |
Il | toussote | Il toussote. | He coughs. |
Elle | toussote | Elle toussote. | She coughs. |
On | toussote | On toussote. | One coughs. |
Nous | toussotons | Nous toussotons. | We cough. |
Vous | toussotez | Vous toussotez. | You cough. |
Ils | toussotent | Ils toussotent. | They cough. |
Elles | toussotent | Elles toussotent. | They cough. |
Other Conjugations for Toussoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb toussoter
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