L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Introduction to the verb attraper
The English translation of the French verb attraper is “to catch.” It is pronounced [a.tʁa.pe] in its infinitive form.
Attraper comes from the Latin verb “atrapare,” meaning “to take hold of.” In everyday French, it is most often used to refer to physically catching something, but it can also have figurative meanings such as understanding or getting a joke.
Here are three examples of attraper in the L’infinitif Présent tense, with their English translations:
- Je vais attraper le ballon. (I am going to catch the ball.)
- Il faut attraper le train à 8 heures. (We have to catch the train at 8 o’clock.)
- Tu dois attraper le sens de cette phrase. (You have to catch the meaning of this sentence.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of attraper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | attrape | Je attrape le ballon. | I catch the ball. |
tu | attrapes | Tu attrapes le chat. | You catch the cat. |
il | attrape | Il attrape le voleur. | He catches the thief. |
elle | attrape | Elle attrape la balle. | She catches the ball. |
on | attrape | On attrape des poissons. | We catch fish. |
nous | attrapons | Nous attrapons le train. | We catch the train. |
vous | attrapez | Vous attrapez le bus. | You catch the bus. |
ils | attrapent | Ils attrapent le papillon. | They catch the butterfly. |
elles | attrapent | Elles attrapent les papillons. | They catch butterflies. |
Other Conjugations for Attraper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attraper (this article)
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Attraper – 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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