Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Introduction to the verb chuchoter
The English translation of the French verb chuchoter is “to whisper.” It is pronounced “shoo-sho-ter” in the infinitive form.
The word chuchoter comes from the Latin word “susurrare,” meaning “to whisper” or “to murmur.” It was later adapted into the French language as “chuchoter.”
In everyday French, chuchoter is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express actions or states that are uncertain or hypothetical. It is also commonly used to express wishes, commands, or emotions.
Here are three examples of chuchoter in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their English translations:
- Je souhaite que tu chuchotes pendant le spectacle. (I wish you would whisper during the show.)
- Le professeur lui a demandé qu’il ne chuchote pas pendant l’examen. (The teacher asked him not to whisper during the exam.)
- Il faut que nous chuchotions pour ne pas être entendus. (We have to whisper so we won’t be heard.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of chuchoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chuchote | Je doute que je chuchote assez fort. | I doubt I whisper loud enough. |
tu | chuchotes | J’espère que tu chuchotes. | I hope you whisper. |
il | chuchote | Il est possible qu’il chuchote. | It’s possible he whispers. |
elle | chuchote | Elle aimerait que j’elle chuchote. | She would like her to whisper. |
on | chuchote | Il est important qu’on chuchote. | It’s important we whisper. |
nous | chuchotions | Je préfère que nous chuchotions. | I prefer we whisper. |
vous | chuchotiez | Il est nécessaire que vous chuchotiez. | It’s necessary you whisper. |
ils | chuchotent | Il est essentiel qu’ils chuchotent. | It’s essential they whisper. |
elles | chuchotent | Il est crucial qu’elles chuchotent. | It’s crucial they whisper. |
Other Conjugations for Chuchoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuchoter
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Chuchoter – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Summary
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