L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Introduction to the verb faufiler
The English translation of the French verb faufiler is “to slip in, to sneak, to thread, to weave.” This verb is pronounced as “foe-fee-lay” in the infinitive form.
The language origin of faufiler can be traced back to the Old French word “faufiler,” meaning “to weave or to thread.” It is derived from the combination of the words “faux” meaning “false” and “filer” meaning “to spin or to thread.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Je vais faufiler entre les voitures pour atteindre la porte. (I am going to sneak between the cars to reach the door.)
- Il faut bien faufiler le fil à travers le petit trou. (You have to carefully thread the string through the small hole.)
- Nous aimons nous faufiler dans les ruelles étroites de la vieille ville. (We love to weave our way through the narrow alleys of the old town.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of faufiler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | faufille | Je faufille dans la foule. | I sneak through the crowd. |
tu | faufilles | Tu faufilles discrètement. | You sneak discreetly. |
il | faufile | Il faufile entre les voitures. | He sneaks between the cars. |
elle | faufile | Elle faufile à travers la forêt. | She sneaks through the forest. |
on | faufile | On faufile nos valises. | We sneak our suitcases. |
nous | faufilons | Nous faufilons dans la maison. | We sneak into the house. |
vous | faufilez | Vous faufilez parmi les invités. | You sneak among the guests. |
ils | faufilent | Ils faufilent vers la sortie. | They sneak towards the exit. |
elles | faufilent | Elles faufilent le long de la rivière. | They sneak along the river. |
Other Conjugations for Faufiler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler (this article)
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Faufiler – 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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