L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Introduction to the verb covoiturer
The English translation of the French verb covoiturer is “to carpool.” It is pronounced “koh-vwah-tyuh-ray.”
The word covoiturer is derived from the French word “covoiturage,” which means carpooling. It is a combination of the words “co-” meaning together, and “voiture” meaning car. The suffix “-er” is added to form the verb. It is a relatively new word, first appearing in the French language in the 1970s.
In everyday French, covoiturer is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent (present infinitive) tense. This tense is used to describe an action that is ongoing or about to happen. The verb is conjugated by adding the appropriate ending to the infinitive form.
Here are three simple examples of covoiturer used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, with their English translations:
- Nous aimons covoiturer pour aller au travail. (We like to carpool to go to work.)
- Tu vas covoiturer avec tes collègues demain? (Are you going to carpool with your colleagues tomorrow?)
- Ils doivent covoiturer pour réduire leur empreinte carbone. (They have to carpool to reduce their carbon footprint.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of covoiturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | covoiture | Je covoiture avec des amis. | I carpool with friends. |
tu | covoitures | Tu covoitures souvent. | You carpool often. |
il | covoiture | Il covoiture avec sa famille. | He carpool with his family. |
elle | covoiture | Elle covoiture au travail. | She carpool to work. |
on | covoiture | On covoiture pour économiser. | We carpool to save money. |
nous | covoiturons | Nous covoiturons ce soir. | We will carpool tonight. |
vous | covoiturez | Vous covoiturez en ville. | You carpool in the city. |
ils | covoiturent | Ils covoiturent régulièrement. | They carpool regularly. |
elles | covoiturent | Elles covoiturent ensemble. | They carpool together. |
Other Conjugations for Covoiturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb covoiturer (this article)
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Covoiturer – 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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