Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Introduction to the verb troussequiner
The English translation of the French verb troussequiner is “to tease” or “to taunt.” The infinitive form is pronounced “troo-seh-kee-nay.”
Troussquiner is derived from the French noun “trousseau,” meaning a collection of personal belongings. The verb form likely originated from the act of playfully teasing someone about their possessions. In everyday French, it is most often used to describe teasing someone in a lighthearted or mischievous manner.
Examples:
- Ne me troussequine pas, je suis en train de travailler. (Don’t tease me, I’m working.)
- Il adore troussquiner sa petite sœur. (He loves to tease his little sister.)
- Les enfants troussquinent souvent leur professeur. (The children often tease their teacher.)
Troussequiner – 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 troussequiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | troussequine | Je troussquine ma jupe. | I hitch up my skirt. |
tu | troussequines | Tu troussquines ta robe. | You hitch up your dress. |
il | troussequine | Il troussquine sa chemise. | He hitches up his shirt. |
elle | troussequine | Elle troussquine sa jupe. | She hitches up her skirt. |
on | troussequine | On troussquine sa robe. | We/They/People hitch up their dress. |
nous | troussinquons | Nous troussquinons nos pantalons. | We hitch up our pants. |
vous | troussquinez | Vous troussquinez vos jupes. | You all hitch up your skirts. |
ils | troussequinent | Ils troussquinent leurs pantalons. | They hitch up their pants. |
elles | troussquinent | Elles troussquinent leurs robes. | They hitch up their dresses. |
Other Conjugations for Troussequiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb troussequiner
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