L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Introduction to the verb contremander
The English translation of the French verb contremander is “to countermand” or “to revoke.” It is pronounced as “kawn-truh-mawn-dey.”
The word contremander comes from the Old French word “contremaander,” which can be broken down into “contre” meaning “against” and “mandaer” meaning “to order.” It was first used in the 16th century and has been a part of the French language ever since.
In everyday French, contremander is used to indicate a change or cancellation of a previously given order. It is often used in a formal or professional setting.
Example 1: Je dois contremander la réunion de demain. (I have to cancel tomorrow’s meeting.)
Example 2: Le chef a contremandé l’ordre d’évacuation. (The boss countermanded the evacuation order.)
Example 3: Nous avons contremandé la commande de fournitures. (We revoked the supply order.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of contremander
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | contremande | Je contremande l’ordre donné. | I countermand the given order. |
tu | contremandes | Tu contremandes ses décisions. | You countermand her decisions. |
il | contremande | Il contremande ses plans. | He countermands his plans. |
elle | contremande | Elle contremande sa réservation. | She countermands her reservation. |
on | contremande | On contremande les instructions. | We countermand the instructions. |
nous | contremandons | Nous contremandons notre voyage. | We countermand our trip. |
vous | contremandez | Vous contremandez les ordres. | You countermand the orders. |
ils | contremandent | Ils contremandent leurs promesses. | They countermand their promises. |
elles | contremandent | Elles contremandent leurs réservations. | They countermand their reservations. |
Other Conjugations for Contremander.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contremander (this article)
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Contremander – 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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