Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Introduction to the verb apparier
The English translation of the French verb apparier is “to match” or “to pair.” The infinitive form, apparier, is pronounced “ah-pah-ree-ay.”
The verb apparier comes from the Old French word “aparier,” meaning “to join” or “to couple,” which comes from the Latin word “apparare,” meaning “to prepare” or “to equip.”
In everyday French, the verb apparier is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire or wish for something to match or pair with something else. It is commonly used in phrases such as “Je souhaite que…” (I wish that…) or “Il est important que…” (It is important that…).
Here are three simple examples of apparier in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Je souhaite que les couleurs de la décoration de la fête appariées parfaitement. (I wish for the colors of the party decorations to match perfectly.)
- Il est important que les éléments du menu soient apparier avec les vins choisis. (It is important for the menu items to be paired with the chosen wines.)
- Nous préférons que les couleurs des vêtements de mariage soient apparier pour une meilleure harmonie. (We prefer for the colors of the wedding clothes to be matched for better harmony.)
English translations:
- I wish that the colors of the party decorations match perfectly.
- It is important for the menu items to be paired with the chosen wines.
- We prefer for the colors of the wedding clothes to be matched for better harmony.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of apparier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | apparie | Il est possible que je apparie. | It’s possible I match. |
tu | apparies | Je veux que tu apparies. | I want you to match. |
il | apparie | Il est important qu’il apparie. | It’s important he matches. |
elle | apparie | Elle préfère que j’elle apparie. | She prefers her to match. |
on | apparie | Il est préférable qu’on apparie. | It’s preferable we match. |
nous | apparions | Il est nécessaire que nous apparions. | It’s necessary we match. |
vous | appariez | Il est crucial que vous appariez. | It’s crucial you match. |
ils | appariassent | Il faut qu’ils appariassent. | They need to match. |
elles | appariassent | Il est nécessaire qu’elles appariassent. | It’s necessary they match. |
Other Conjugations for Apparier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apparier
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Apparier – 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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