Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Introduction to the verb contre-miner
The English translation of the French verb contre-miner is “to countermine.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “kon-tru-mee-neh”.
The language origin of contre-miner comes from the French words contre (against) and miner (to mine), meaning “to dig under” or “to undermine.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action.
Examples of the usage of contre-miner in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
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Il faut que nous contre-minions ce plan avant qu’il ne soit trop tard. (We must countermine this plan before it’s too late.)
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Je préférerais que tu contre-mines la proposition de ton patron. (I would prefer that you countermine your boss’s proposal.)
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Il est important que nous contre-minions les attaques de nos ennemis. (It is important that we countermine the attacks from our enemies.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of contre-miner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | contre-mine | Mon père veut que je contre-mine. | My father wants me to undermine. |
tu | contre-mines | Elle préfère que tu contre-mines. | She prefers you to undermine. |
il | contre-mine | Il est possible qu’il contre-mine. | It’s possible he undermines. |
elle | contre-mine | Elle veut qu’elle contre-mine. | She wants to undermine. |
on | contre-mine | Il est important qu’on contre-mine. | It’s important we undermine. |
nous | contre-minions | Il est préférable que nous contre-minions. | It’s preferable we undermine. |
vous | contre-miniez | Il est nécessaire que vous contre-miniez. | It’s necessary you undermine. |
ils | contre-minent | Il est essentiel qu’ils contre-minent. | It’s essential they undermine. |
elles | contre-minent | Il est crucial qu’elles contre-minent. | It’s crucial they undermine. |
Other Conjugations for Contre-Miner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-miner
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Contre-Miner – 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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