Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Introduction to the verb claqueter
The English translation of the French verb claqueter is “to clack” or “to rattle”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “kla-ke-te”.
The word claqueter comes from the French word “claquette” which means “rattle” or “castanet”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is a mood used to express doubts, wishes, or possibilities.
Examples of usage in Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Il faut que tu claquètes des dents. (You need to chatter your teeth.)
- J’aimerais qu’elle claquète des doigts. (I wish she would snap her fingers.)
- Il est possible que le vent claquète les volets. (It’s possible that the wind rattles the shutters.)
English translations:
- He needs to chatter his teeth.
- I wish she would snap her fingers.
- It’s possible that the wind rattles the shutters.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of claqueter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | claquète | Je veux que je claquète. | I want to clack. |
tu | claquètes | Il est important que tu claquètes. | It’s important you clack. |
il | claquète | Il est possible qu’il claquète. | It’s possible he clacks. |
elle | claquète | Elle préfère que j’elle claquète. | She prefers her to clack. |
on | claque | Il est nécessaire qu’on claque. | It’s necessary we clack. |
nous | claquetions | Il est crucial que nous claquetions. | It’s crucial we clack. |
vous | claquetiez | Il est préférable que vous claquetiez. | It’s preferable you clack. |
ils | claquent | Il est essentiel qu’ils claquent. | It’s essential they clack. |
elles | claquent | Il est important qu’elles claquent. | It’s important they clack. |
Other Conjugations for Claqueter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claqueter
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Claqueter – 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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