L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Introduction to the verb chaponner
The English translation of the French verb chaponner is “to caponize.” It is pronounced “shap-oh-nay.”
The word chaponner comes from the French noun “le chapon,” which means capon, a castrated rooster. The verb chaponner refers to the process of castrating a rooster.
In everyday French, the verb chaponner is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense as “chaponner” or “chaponner des poules,” to refer to the specific action of caponizing roosters or chickens.
Examples:
- Mon grand-père aime chaponner ses poules pour obtenir une viande plus tendre. (My grandfather likes to caponize his chickens to obtain more tender meat.)
- Il est important de chaponner les coqs pour éviter les bagarres dans le poulailler. (It is important to caponize roosters to avoid fights in the henhouse.)
- Les fermiers chaponnent souvent leurs coqs pour améliorer la qualité de la viande. (Farmers often caponize their roosters to improve the quality of the meat.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of chaponner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chaponne | Je chaponne le poulet. | I tie the chicken. |
tu | chaponnes | Tu chaponnes le dindon. | You tie the turkey. |
il | chaponne | Il chaponne le coq. | He ties the rooster. |
elle | chaponne | Elle chaponne le canard. | She ties the duck. |
on | chaponne | On chaponne les volailles. | We tie the poultry. |
nous | chaponnons | Nous chaponnons la dinde. | We tie the turkey. |
vous | chaponnez | Vous chaponnez les oiseaux. | You tie the birds. |
ils | chapponnent | Ils chaponnent les chapons. | They tie the capons. |
elles | chapponnent | Elles chaponnent les poules. | They tie the hens. |
Other Conjugations for Chaponner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chaponner (this article)
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Chaponner – 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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