Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Introduction to the verb zipper
The English translation of the French verb zipper is “to zip” and it is pronounced as “zee-per” in its infinitive form.
The origin of the word zipper is uncertain, but it is believed to be a combination of the words “zip” and “fastener.” In everyday French, zipper is most often used as a verb to describe the action of closing or opening a zipper on clothing or bags.
Examples:
- Je peux zipper ta veste ? – Can I zip up your jacket?
- Elle a zippé son sac avant de partir. – She zipped up her bag before leaving.
- N’oublie pas de zipper ton manteau avant de sortir. – Don’t forget to zip up your coat before going out.
Zipper – 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 zipper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation
Je | zippe | Je zippe ma veste. | I zip my jacket.
Tu | zippes | Tu zippes ton sac. | You zip your bag.
Il | zippe | Il zippe sa chemise. | He zips his shirt.
Elle | zippe | Elle zippe sa jupe. | She zips her skirt.
On | zippe | On zippe le manteau. | We zip the coat.
Nous | zippons | Nous zippons les valises. | We zip the suitcases.
Vous | zippez | Vous zippez les pantalons. | You zip the pants.
Ils | zippent | Ils zippent leurs vestes. | They zip their jackets.
Elles | zippent | Elles zippent les cartables. | They zip the backpacks.
Other Conjugations for Zipper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb zipper (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb zipper
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