Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Introduction to the verb chariboter
The English translation of the French verb chariboter is “to nitpick” or “to quibble.” It is pronounced as “sha-ree-boh-teh.”
The word chariboter comes from the French word “charibote” which means “to split hairs” or “to be meticulous.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express uncertainty or wishes.
Here are three simple examples of chariboter in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Je doute que tu charibotes sur les détails de notre contrat. (I doubt that you will nitpick over the details of our contract.)
- Il faut que nous charibotions pour trouver une solution équitable. (We have to quibble to find a fair solution.)
- Il est important que vous ne charibotiez pas et que vous preniez une décision rapidement. (It is important that you do not nitpick and make a decision quickly.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of chariboter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | charibote | Il est possible que je charibote. | It’s possible I fumble around. |
tu | charibotes | Je préfère que tu charibotes. | I prefer you fumble around. |
il | charibote | Il est nécessaire qu’il charibote. | It’s necessary he fumbles around. |
elle | charibote | Elle veut que j’elle charibote. | She wants her to fumble around. |
on | charibote | Il est important qu’on charibote. | It’s important we fumble around. |
nous | charibotions | Il est préférable que nous charibotions. | It’s preferable we fumble around. |
vous | charibotiez | Il est nécessaire que vous charibotiez. | It’s necessary you fumble around. |
ils | charibotent | Il est essentiel qu’ils charibotent. | It’s essential they fumble around. |
elles | charibotent | Il est crucial qu’elles charibotent. | It’s crucial they fumble around. |
Other Conjugations for Chariboter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chariboter
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Chariboter – 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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