Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Introduction to the verb cafarder
The English translation of the French verb cafarder is “to tattle” or “to snitch”. It is pronounced as “ka-far-dey”.
The word cafarder comes from the Old French term “cafard”, which means a kind of beetle. In everyday French, it is used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express doubt, indirect speech, or a wish.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their English translations:
- Je doute qu’il cafarde à la maîtresse. (I doubt that he is tattling to the teacher.)
- Il prétend que je cafarde à mes parents. (He claims that I am snitching to my parents.)
- Nous souhaitons qu’elle ne cafarde pas sur nous. (We wish that she doesn’t tattle on us.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of cafarder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cafarde | Je suis contente que je cafarde. | I’m glad I snitch. |
tu | cafardes | Je préfère que tu cafardes. | I prefer you snitch. |
il | cafarde | Il est possible qu’il cafarde. | It’s possible he snitches. |
elle | cafarde | Elle veut que j’elle cafarde. | She wants her to snitch. |
on | cafarde | Il est important qu’on cafarde. | It’s important we snitch. |
nous | cafardions | Il est préférable que nous cafardions. | It’s preferable we snitch. |
vous | cafardiez | Il est nécessaire que vous cafardiez. | It’s necessary you snitch. |
ils | cafardent | Il est essentiel qu’ils cafardent. | It’s essential they snitch. |
elles | cafardent | Il est crucial qu’elles cafardent. | It’s crucial they snitch. |
Other Conjugations for Cafarder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cafarder
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Cafarder – 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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