Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Introduction to the verb abraser
The English translation of the French verb abraser is “to abrade” or “to wear down.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ah-brah-zay.”
The word abraser comes from the Latin word “abrasare” meaning “to scrape, rub off, wear away.” It entered the French language in the 15th century.
In everyday French, abraser is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire, doubt, or possibility. It is used to suggest an action or state of being that is uncertain or not yet realized.
Examples:
- Il faut que je l’abrase avant de le peindre. (I need to abrade it before painting it.)
- Je doute qu’il abrase le mur aussi bien que moi. (I doubt he will abrade the wall as well as I do.)
- Il est possible qu’elle abrase ses genoux en jouant au football. (It’s possible that she will abrade her knees playing soccer.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of abraser
Pronon | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | abrase | Il faut que je abrase. | I must abrade. |
tu | abrases | Je préfère que tu abrases. | I prefer you abrade. |
il | abrase | Il est possible qu’il abrase. | It’s possible he abrades. |
elle | abrase | Elle veut que elle abrase. | She wants her to abrade. |
on | abrase | Il est important qu’on abrase. | It’s important we abrade. |
nous | abrasions | Il est préférable que nous abrasions. | It’s preferable we abrade. |
vous | abrasiez | Il est nécessaire que vous abrasiez. | It’s necessary you abrade. |
ils | abrasent | Il est essentiel qu’ils abrasent. | It’s essential they abrade. |
elles | abrasent | Il est crucial qu’elles abrasent. | It’s crucial they abrade. |
Other Conjugations for Abraser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abraser
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Abraser – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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