L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Introduction to the verb duveter
The English translation of the French verb duveter is “to fluff up.” It is pronounced as “doo-vet-ay.”
The language origin of duveter can be traced back to the French word “duvet,” meaning down or feathers, and the suffix “-er,” which is used to form infinitive verbs. Therefore, duveter literally means “to do down,” or “to add down.”
In everyday French, duveter is most often used in L’infinitif Présent tense to describe the action of fluffing up something, such as a pillow, comforter, or feathers. It can also be used figuratively to mean to add a soft or cozy touch to something.
Three simple examples of duveter in L’infinitif Présent tense with their English translations are:
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Je vais duveter les coussins avant que les invités arrivent. (I am going to fluff up the cushions before the guests arrive.)
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Tu devrais duveter ta couette avant de te coucher pour qu’elle soit plus confortable. (You should fluff up your duvet before going to bed so it is more comfortable.)
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Nous aimons duveter nos oreillers pour qu’ils soient moelleux et douillets. (We like to fluff up our pillows to make them fluffy and cozy.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of duveter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | duvète | Je duvète le matin. | I fluff in the morning. |
tu | duvètes | Tu duvètes souvent. | You fluff often. |
il | duvète | Il duvète sa couette. | He fluffs his duvet. |
elle | duvète | Elle duvète ses oreillers. | She fluffs her pillows. |
on | duvète | On duvète en hiver. | We fluff in winter. |
nous | duvetons | Nous duvetons le lit. | We fluff the bed. |
vous | duvetez | Vous duvetez vos coussins. | You fluff your cushions. |
ils | duvètent | Ils duvètent leur literie. | They fluff their bedding. |
elles | duvètent | Elles duvètent leur couverture. | They fluff their blanket. |
Other Conjugations for Duveter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter (this article)
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Duveter – 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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