L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Introduction to the verb chamoiser
The English translation of the French verb chamoiser is “to chamfer” or “to bevel.” It is pronounced “sha-mwah-zay.”
The word chamoiser comes from the Old French word “chamois,” which referred to a type of soft leather used for polishing. Over time, the meaning of chamoiser evolved to mean the process of polishing or beveling edges.
In everyday French, chamoiser is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense to describe the action of beveling or polishing edges. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- Je vais chamoiser les bords de la table. (I am going to chamfer the edges of the table.)
- Tu devrais chamoiser les coins de la vitrine. (You should chamfer the corners of the display case.)
- Nous allons chamoiser les bords du miroir. (We are going to chamfer the edges of the mirror.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of chamoiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chamoise | Je chamoise le cuir. | I am chamoising the leather. |
tu | chamoises | Tu chamoises le sac. | You are chamoising the bag. |
il | chamoise | Il chamoise la chaussure. | He is chamoising the shoe. |
elle | chamoise | Elle chamoise la veste. | She is chamoising the jacket. |
on | chamoise | On chamoise le tapis. | We are chamoising the rug. |
nous | chamoisons | Nous chamoisons la table. | We are chamoising the table. |
vous | chamoisez | Vous chamoisez le canapé. | You are chamoising the couch. |
ils | chamoisent | Ils chamoisent la voiture. | They are chamoising the car. |
elles | chamoisent | Elles chamoisent les fenêtres. | They are chamoising the windows. |
Other Conjugations for Chamoiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chamoiser (this article)
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Chamoiser – 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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