L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Introduction to the verb chevaucher
The English translation of the French verb chevaucher is “to ride” or “to straddle.” It is pronounced as “shuh-voh-shay” in the infinitive form.
The word “chevaucher” comes from the medieval Latin word “caballare,” which means “to ride a horse.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the simple present tense and is used to express an action that is currently happening or is a habit.
Example 1: Je chevauche tous les matins. (I ride every morning.)
Example 2: Tu aimes chevaucher à cheval? (Do you like to ride horses?)
Example 3: Les enfants adorent chevaucher sur les manèges. (The children love to ride on the amusement rides.)
In these examples, chevaucher is used to express the action of riding, whether it is a daily routine, a hobby, or an activity for children. It is also commonly used in the context of horseback riding.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of chevaucher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chevauche | Je chevauche un cheval. | I ride a horse. |
tu | chevauches | Tu chevauches à vélo. | You ride a bike. |
il | chevauche | Il chevauche vite. | He rides fast. |
elle | chevauche | Elle chevauche tout le temps. | She rides all the time. |
on | chevauche | On chevauche à travers le pays. | We ride across the country. |
nous | chevauchons | Nous chevauchons ensemble. | We ride together. |
vous | chevauchez | Vous chevauchez des chevaux. | You ride horses. |
ils | chevauchent | Ils chevauchent en montagne. | They ride in the mountains. |
elles | chevauchent | Elles chevauchent des motos. | They ride motorcycles. |
Other Conjugations for Chevaucher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaucher (this article)
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Chevaucher – 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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