L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Introduction to the verb entortiller
The English translation of the French verb entortiller is “to twist” or “to tangle.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ahn-tohr-tee-yay.”
The word entortiller comes from the Latin word “tortilla” which means “to twist” or “to wind.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of twisting or tangling something.
Here are three simple examples of entortiller in the infinitive present tense and their English translations:
- Je vais entortiller le fil autour de mes doigts. (I am going to twist the string around my fingers.)
- Nous adorons entortiller nos cheveux avant d’aller dormir. (We love to tangle our hair before going to sleep.)
- Il ne faut pas entortiller les idées, il faut être clair et direct. (We shouldn’t make things complicated, we should be clear and direct.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of entortiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | entortille | Je entortille le fil. | I twist the thread. |
tu | entortilles | Tu entortilles tes cheveux. | You twist your hair. |
il | entortille | Il entortille le câble. | He twists the cable. |
elle | entortille | Elle entortille la corde. | She twists the rope. |
on | entortille | On entortille le ruban. | We twist the ribbon. |
nous | entortillons | Nous entortillons nos doigts. | We twist our fingers. |
vous | entortillez | Vous entortillez la ficelle. | You twist the string. |
ils | entortillent | Ils entortillent les fils. | They twist the threads. |
elles | entortillent | Elles entortillent les mèches. | They twist the strands. |
Other Conjugations for Entortiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller (this article)
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Entortiller – 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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