L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Introduction to the verb contre-plaquer
The English translation of contre-plaquer is “to counterattack” or “to defend against.” It is pronounced as “kon-truh-pla-kay.”
The language origin of contre-plaquer comes from the combination of the French words “contre” meaning “against” and “plaquer” meaning “to tackle” or “to knock down.” Together, they create the meaning of “to counterattack” or “to defend against.”
In everyday French, contre-plaquer is most often used in the infinitive present tense as a verb meaning “to counterattack” or “to defend against.” It is used to describe a defensive action taken against an attack or aggression.
Examples:
- Je vais contre-plaquer l’attaque de l’adversaire. (I am going to counterattack the opponent’s attack.)
- Les joueurs doivent apprendre à contre-plaquer rapidement. (The players must learn to defend against quickly.)
- Il faut contre-plaquer les idées fausses sur cette situation. (We must defend against false ideas about this situation.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of contre-plaquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | contre-plaque | Je contre-plaque le papier. | I laminate the paper. |
tu | contre-plaques | Tu contre-plaques le bois. | You laminate the wood. |
il | contre-plaque | Il contre-plaque la porte. | He laminates the door. |
elle | contre-plaque | Elle contre-plaque la table. | She laminates the table. |
on | contre-plaque | On contre-plaque les meubles. | We laminate the furniture. |
nous | contre-plaquons | Nous contre-plaquons le sol. | We laminate the floor. |
vous | contre-plaquez | Vous contre-plaquez les murs. | You laminate the walls. |
ils | contre-plaquent | Ils contre-plaquent les documents. | They laminate the documents. |
elles | contre-plaquent | Elles contre-plaquent les photos. | They laminate the photos. |
Other Conjugations for Contre-Plaquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-plaquer (this article)
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Contre-Plaquer – 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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