L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Introduction to the verb extrapoler
The English translation of the French verb extrapoler is “to extrapolate.” It is pronounced as “eks-trah-po-leh” in the infinitive form.
The word “extrapoler” comes from the Latin word “extra,” meaning “beyond,” and the French verb “poler,” meaning “to polish.” Its meaning is derived from the idea of extending or projecting something beyond its current boundaries.
In everyday French, “extrapoler” is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the equivalent of the infinitive form in English. This tense is used to talk about actions that are not tied to a specific time or subject.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Il est difficile d’extrapoler les résultats de cette étude à l’ensemble de la population. (It is difficult to extrapolate the results of this study to the entire population.)
- Nous devons extrapoler les données pour obtenir une estimation plus précise. (We need to extrapolate the data to get a more accurate estimate.)
- Elle a tendance à extrapoler ses sentiments sur les autres. (She has a tendency to extrapolate her feelings onto others.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of extrapoler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | extrapole | Je n’extrapole pas. | I do not extrapolate. |
tu | extrapoler | Tu sais extrapoler. | You know how to extrapolate. |
il | extrapole | Il faut extrapoler. | It is necessary to extrapolate. |
elle | extrapole | Elle a extrapolé ses données. | She extrapolated her data. |
on | extrapole | On peut extrapoler les résultats. | We can extrapolate the results. |
nous | extrapolons | Nous allons extrapoler les données. | We will extrapolate the data. |
vous | extrapolez | Vous devriez extrapoler plus. | You should extrapolate more. |
ils | extrapolent | Ils peuvent extrapoler les tendances. | They can extrapolate trends. |
elles | extrapolent | Elles sont en train d’extrapoler les résultats. | They are extrapolating the results. |
Other Conjugations for Extrapoler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb extrapoler (this article)
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Extrapoler – 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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