Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Introduction to the verb cloisonner
The English translation of the French verb cloisonner is to partition or to divide. It is pronounced as “klowa-ne”.
Cloisonner comes from the French word “cloison” which means partition or division. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a wish, a desire, a doubt, or an obligation.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
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Il faut que nous cloisonnions la pièce pour en faire deux chambres.
(We must partition the room to make two bedrooms.) -
Je souhaite que tu cloisonnes les informations confidentielles.
(I wish for you to partition the confidential information.) -
Il est important que vous cloisonniez vos émotions pour prendre la bonne décision.
(It is important for you to partition your emotions to make the right decision.)
In all of these examples, cloisonner is used to express an obligation or a wish. It is conjugated in the Subjonctif Présent tense because it follows a verb expressing an obligation or a wish (falloir, souhaiter, and être important).
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of cloisonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cloisonne | Il faut que je cloisonne bien. | I must partition well. |
tu | cloisonnes | Je préfère que tu cloisonnes. | I prefer you partition. |
il | cloisonne | Il est possible qu’il cloisonne. | It’s possible he partitions. |
elle | cloisonne | Elle veut que j’elle cloisonne. | She wants her to partition. |
on | cloisonne | Il est important qu’on cloisonne. | It’s important we partition. |
nous | cloisonnions | Il est préférable que nous cloisonnions. | It’s preferable we partition. |
vous | cloisonniez | Il est nécessaire que vous cloisonniez. | It’s necessary you partition. |
ils | cloisonnent | Il est essentiel qu’ils cloisonnent. | It’s essential they partition. |
elles | cloisonnent | Il est crucial qu’elles cloisonnent. | It’s crucial they partition. |
Other Conjugations for Cloisonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cloisonner
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Cloisonner – 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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