L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Introduction to the verb accréter
The English translation of the French verb accréter is “to accrete.” It is pronounced as “ah-kreh-tay.”
The word accréter comes from the Latin word “accretare,” meaning “to increase” or “to grow.” In French, it is most often used in the context of geological processes, meaning “to accumulate” or “to form by gradual buildup.” However, it can also be used in a figurative sense to describe the gradual growth or development of something.
In the L’infinitif Présent tense, accréter is conjugated as follows:
Je accrète
Tu accrètes
Il/Elle accrète
Nous accrétons
Vous accrétez
Ils/Elles accrètent
Examples:
- Les sédiments se sont accrétés au fond de l’océan. (The sediments accreted at the bottom of the ocean.)
- Les glaciers s’accrètent à un rythme alarmant en raison du réchauffement climatique. (Glaciers are accreting at an alarming rate due to climate change.)
- Au fil des années, la ville s’est fortement accrétée autour de son centre historique. (Over the years, the city has greatly accreted around its historic center.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of accréter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | accrète | J’accrète du nouveau sol. | I am adding new soil. |
tu | accrètes | Tu accrètes de la valeur à l’entreprise. | You are adding value to the company. |
il | accrète | Il accrète des connaissances. | He is acquiring knowledge. |
elle | accrète | Elle accrète des compétences. | She is building skills. |
on | accrète | On accrète de l’expérience. | We are gaining experience. |
nous | accrétons | Nous accrétons un processus plus efficace. | We are creating a more efficient process. |
vous | accrétez | Vous accrétez votre patrimoine. | You are increasing your wealth. |
ils | accrètent | Ils accrètent leurs efforts. | They are consolidating their efforts. |
elles | accrètent | Elles accrètent leur pouvoir. | They are accruing their power. |
Other Conjugations for Accréter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter (this article)
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Accréter – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
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