L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Introduction to the verb chiffonner
The English translation of the French verb chiffonner is “to crumple” or “to wrinkle.” It is pronounced “shee-foh-nay” in its infinitive form.
The word chiffonner comes from the French word “chiffon,” meaning rag or scrap of cloth. In everyday French, it is most often used to refer to the act of crumpling or wrinkling something, both literally and figuratively.
Examples:
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Je chiffonne mon papier pour le jeter à la poubelle. (I am crumpling my paper to throw it in the trash.)
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Le stress a chiffonné sa chemise. (Stress has wrinkled his shirt.)
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Ne chiffonne pas ton front, ça va aller. (Don’t furrow your brow, everything will be okay.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of chiffonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chiffonne | Je chiffonne mes vêtements. | I crumple my clothes. |
tu | chiffonnes | Tu chiffonnes le papier. | You crumple the paper. |
il | chiffonne | Il chiffonne la feuille. | He crumples the paper. |
elle | chiffonne | Elle chiffonne ses cheveux. | She scrunches up her hair. |
on | chiffonne | On chiffonne les documents. | We crumple the documents. |
nous | chiffonnons | Nous chiffonnons le tissu. | We are crumpling the fabric. |
vous | chiffonnez | Vous chiffonnez la chemise. | You crumple the shirt. |
ils | chiffonnent | Ils chiffonnent les journaux. | They crumple the newspapers. |
elles | chiffonnent | Elles chiffonnent les serviettes. | They crumple the napkins. |
Other Conjugations for Chiffonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chiffonner (this article)
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Chiffonner – 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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