L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Introduction to the verb cartonner
The English translation of the French verb cartonner is “to excel/to be a hit”. It is pronounced “kar-ton-nay”.
The word “cartonner” comes from the noun “carton”, meaning “cardboard”. It is often used in everyday French to describe the success or excellence of something, similar to how cardboard boxes are seen as sturdy and reliable. It is most commonly used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the base form of the verb.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with the respective English translations:
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Je veux vraiment cartonner dans ce projet.
I really want to excel in this project. -
Le film a cartonné au box-office.
The movie was a hit at the box office. -
Il cartonne dans son nouveau rôle d’acteur.
He is excelling in his new role as an actor.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of cartonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cartonne | Je cartonne mes devoirs. | I ace my homework. |
tu | cartonnes | Tu cartonnes en maths. | You excel in math. |
il | cartonne | Il cartonne en sport. | He dominates in sports. |
elle | cartonne | Elle cartonne en musique. | She rocks in music. |
on | cartonne | On cartonne ce soir. | We’ll have a blast tonight. |
nous | cartonnons | Nous cartonnons tous ensemble. | We’re all killing it together. |
vous | cartonnez | Vous cartonnez en français. | You’re crushing it in French. |
ils | cartonnent | Ils cartonnent en histoire. | They’re killing it in history. |
elles | cartonnent | Elles cartonnent à l’examen. | They’re acing the exam. |
Other Conjugations for Cartonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner (this article)
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Cartonner – 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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