Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Introduction to the verb tuter
The English translation of the French verb “tuter” is “to address informally with “tu.” It is pronounced as “too-tay.”
The origin of the verb “tuter” can be traced back to the Latin word “tu,” which means “you.” In everyday French, “tuter” is used when addressing someone informally, as opposed to using the more formal “vous.”
Examples:
- “Je tute mes amis.” (I address my friends informally.)
- “Pourriez-vous me tuter, s’il vous plaît?” (Could you address me informally, please?)
- “On se tutait depuis longtemps.” (We had been addressing each other informally for a long time.)
Tuter – 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 tuter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | Je tute | Je tute avec mes amis. | I say “tu” with my friends. |
Tu | Tu tutes | Tu tutes trop souvent. | You say “tu” too often. |
Il | Il tute | Il tute avec confiance. | He says “tu” confidently. |
Elle | Elle tute | Elle tute avec gentillesse. | She says “tu” kindly. |
On | On tute | On tute pour se parler rapidement. | We say “tu” to talk quickly. |
Nous | Nous tutons | Nous tutons pour être familiers. | We say “tu” to be familiar. |
Vous | Vous tutez | Vous tutez pour montrer du respect. | You say “tu” to show respect. |
Ils | Ils tutent | Ils tutent pour plaisanter. | They say “tu” as a joke. |
Elles | Elles tutent | Elles tutent depuis toujours. | They’ve always said “tu”. |
Other Conjugations for Tuter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb tuter (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tuter
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