Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Introduction to the verb attacher
The English translation of the French verb attacher is “to attach” or “to fasten.” It is pronounced “ah-tah-shay.”
The language origin of attacher can be traced back to the Old French word “atachier,” which meant “to fasten” or “to fix.” It comes from the Latin word “tāctus,” meaning “touched” or “seized.”
In everyday French, the Subjonctif Présent tense of attacher is often used to express desire, wish, doubt, or uncertainty.
Here are three simple examples of attacher in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their English translations:
- Il faut que j’attache les ballons à la chaise. (I must attach the balloons to the chair.)
- Je suggère que tu attaches ta ceinture de sécurité. (I suggest that you fasten your seatbelt.)
- Il est important qu’elle attache ses cheveux avant d’aller à la piscine. (It is important that she ties up her hair before going to the pool.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of attacher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | attache | Il est nécessaire que je attache. | It’s necessary I attach. |
tu | attaches | Je préfère que tu attaches. | I prefer you attach. |
il | attache | Il est possible qu’il attache. | It’s possible he attaches. |
elle | attache | Elle veut que j’elle attache. | She wants her to attach. |
on | attache | Il est important qu’on attache. | It’s important we attach. |
nous | attachions | Il est préférable que nous attachions. | It’s preferable we attach. |
vous | attachiez | Il est nécessaire que vous attachiez. | It’s necessary you attach. |
ils | attachent | Il est essentiel qu’ils attachent. | It’s essential they attach. |
elles | attachent | Il est crucial qu’elles attachent. | It’s crucial they attach. |
Other Conjugations for Attacher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attacher
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Attacher – 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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