L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Introduction to the verb bistourner
The English translation of the French verb bistourner is “to turn around” or “to change direction.” It is pronounced “bee-stoohr-nay.”
The word bistourner is derived from the Old French word “bistourner” which means “to turn around.” It is composed of the prefix “bi-” which means “two” and the verb “tourner” which means “to turn.” In everyday French, bistourner is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense as it is the basic form of the verb and has no specific subject or tense attached to it.
Here are three simple examples of bistourner in L’infinitif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
- Je vais bistourner à gauche. (I am going to turn left.)
- Il ne faut pas bistourner dans cette rue. (You must not turn into this street.)
- Nous devons bistourner nos plans. (We need to change our plans.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of bistourner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | bistourne | Je bistourne un patient. | I operate on a patient. |
tu | bistournes | Tu bistournes l’instrument. | You turn the instrument. |
il | bistourne | Il bistourne le papier. | He cuts the paper. |
elle | bistourne | Elle bistourne le tissu. | She cuts the fabric. |
on | bistourne | On bistourne ensemble. | We operate together. |
nous | bistournons | Nous bistournons les légumes. | We turn the vegetables. |
vous | bistournez | Vous bistournez les cartes. | You shuffle the cards. |
ils | bistournent | Ils bistournent le bois. | They cut the wood. |
elles | bistournent | Elles bistournent le poisson. | They cut the fish. |
Other Conjugations for Bistourner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bistourner (this article)
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Bistourner – 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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