L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Introduction to the verb engober
The English translation of the French verb engober is “to glaze.” It is pronounced as “ahn-go-bay.”
The language origin of engober can be traced back to the Latin word “inglubare,” which means to cover with a glaze or slip. It is most commonly used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent tense to describe the action of coating or covering something with a thin layer of glaze or slip.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in the L’infinitif Présent tense with the respective English translations:
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Je vais engober les pots de terre cuite pour les rendre imperméables.
Translation: I am going to glaze the terracotta pots to make them waterproof. -
Tu dois engober la céramique avant de la mettre au four.
Translation: You must glaze the ceramic before putting it in the oven. -
Nous aimons engober nos pâtisseries pour leur donner un aspect brillant.
Translation: We like to glaze our pastries to give them a shiny appearance.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of engober
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | engobe | Je engobe la poterie. | I glaze the pottery. |
tu | engobes | Tu engobes trop. | You glaze too much. |
il | engobe | Il engobe les tuiles. | He glazes the tiles. |
elle | engobe | Elle engobe les pots. | She glazes the pots. |
on | engobe | On engobe ce mur. | We glaze this wall. |
nous | engobons | Nous engobons les céramiques. | We glaze the ceramics. |
vous | engobez | Vous engobez les assiettes. | You glaze the plates. |
ils | engobent | Ils engobent les vases. | They glaze the vases. |
elles | engobent | Elles engobent les statues. | They glaze the statues. |
Other Conjugations for Engober.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engober (this article)
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Engober – 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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