Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Introduction to the verb bidonner
The English translation of the French verb bidonner is “to mock” or “to make fun of.” The infinitive form, bidonner, is pronounced as “bee-doh-nay.”
The word bidonner comes from the French word “bidon,” which originally referred to a metal container, but later took on a slang meaning of “fake” or “worthless.” The verb bidonner is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, desire, or a wish.
Here are three examples of bidonner in the Subjonctif Présent tense and their translations:
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Il faut que tu ne le bidonnes pas. (You must not mock him.)
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J’aimerais que tu ne me bidonnes pas tout le temps. (I would like you to not make fun of me all the time.)
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Il est important que nous ne les bidonnions pas devant les autres. (It is important that we don’t mock them in front of others.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of bidonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | bidonne | Il faut que je bidonne. | I must joke. |
tu | bidonnes | Je préfère que tu bidonnes. | I prefer you joke. |
il | bidonne | Il est possible qu’il bidonne. | It’s possible he jokes. |
elle | bidonne | Elle veut que j’elle bidonne. | She wants her to joke. |
on | bidonne | Il est important qu’on bidonne. | It’s important we joke. |
nous | bidonnions | Il est préférable que nous bidonnions. | It’s preferable we joke. |
vous | bidonniez | Il est nécessaire que vous bidonniez. | It’s necessary you joke. |
ils | bidonnent | Il est essentiel qu’ils bidonnent. | It’s essential they joke. |
elles | bidonnent | Il est crucial qu’elles bidonnent. | It’s crucial they joke. |
Other Conjugations for Bidonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bidonner
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Bidonner – 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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