Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Introduction to the verb cartonner
The English translation of the French verb cartonner is “to box” or “to pack in a cardboard box”. It is pronounced “kar-ton-ay” in its infinitive form.
The verb cartonner comes from the French noun “carton”, which means “cardboard”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, possibility, or emotion.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
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Il faut que je cartonne toutes les affaires avant le déménagement. (I have to box up all the belongings before the move.)
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Elle a peur que son vase se casse si je le cartonne mal. (She’s afraid her vase will break if I pack it poorly.)
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Nous voulons que vous cartonniez vos vêtements soigneusement pour qu’ils n’arrivent pas froissés. (We want you to pack your clothes carefully so they don’t arrive wrinkled.)
English translations:
- I have to box up all the belongings before the move.
- She’s afraid her vase will break if I pack it poorly.
- We want you to pack your clothes carefully so they don’t arrive wrinkled.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of cartonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cartonne | Je veux que je cartonne ce soir. | I want to crush it tonight. |
tu | cartonnes | Je suis content que tu cartonnes. | I’m happy you’re doing well. |
il | cartonne | Je doute qu’il cartonne. | I doubt he will succeed. |
elle | cartonne | C’est possible qu’elle cartonne. | It’s possible she will succeed. |
on | cartonne | Il est important qu’on cartonne. | It’s important we succeed. |
nous | cartonnions | Je suis contente que nous cartonnions. | I’m happy we are doing well. |
vous | cartonniez | Je suis heureuse que vous cartonniez. | I’m glad you are doing well. |
ils | cartonnent | Il est essentiel qu’ils cartonnent. | It’s essential they succeed. |
elles | cartonnent | Nous souhaitons qu’elles cartonnent. | We hope they will succeed. |
Other Conjugations for Cartonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cartonner
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Cartonner – 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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