L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Introduction to the verb en approcher
The English translation of the French verb en approcher is “to approach.” It is pronounced as “ahn ah-proh-shay.”
The language origin of en approcher comes from the Latin word “appropricare,” meaning “to come near to.” In everyday French, this verb is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the simple present tense used with the infinitive form of the verb. In this tense, en approcher means “to be approaching” or “to be getting close to.”
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the L’infinitif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
- Je suis en train de en approcher du but. (I am getting close to the goal.)
- Nous devons en approcher de notre destination avant la nuit. (We must approach our destination before nightfall.)
- Tu dois en approcher prudemment pour ne pas les effrayer. (You must approach them cautiously so as not to scare them.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of en approcher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | m’approche | Je m’approche de l’occasion. | I am approaching the opportunity. |
tu | t’approches | Tu t’approches trop près. | You are getting too close. |
il | s’approche | Il s’approche du but. | He approaches the goal. |
elle | s’approche | Elle s’approche de la vérité. | She approaches the truth. |
on | s’approche | On s’approche de la fin. | We are approaching the end. |
nous | nous approchons | Nous nous approchons de la ville. | We are approaching the city. |
vous | vous approchez | Vous vous approchez de la réponse. | You are approaching the answer. |
ils | s’approchent | Ils s’approchent du danger. | They are approaching danger. |
elles | s’approchent | Elles s’approchent de la perfection. | They are approaching perfection. |
Other Conjugations for En Approcher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en approcher (this article)
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En Approcher – 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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