Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Introduction to the verb embroussailler
The English translation of the French verb embroussailler is “to tangle” or “to become overgrown with brush.” It is pronounced as ahm-broo-sah-yay.
The language origin of embroussailler can be traced back to the Latin word “burrus,” meaning “reddish” or “bristly.” In French, it evolved to “broussaille,” referring to a thick and tangled growth of brush or undergrowth. The verb form, embroussailler, was derived from this noun and emerged in the 16th century.
In everyday French, embroussailler is most commonly used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express uncertainty, doubt, or a subjective opinion.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
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Il faut que j’embroussaille le jardin avant que les invités n’arrivent. (I need to tidy up the garden before the guests arrive.)
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Je doute que tu embroussailles cette histoire de façon honnête. (I doubt that you are telling this story honestly.)
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Il est important que nous embroussaillions les règles avant de commencer le jeu. (It is important that we clarify the rules before starting the game.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of embroussailler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | embroussaillé | Je doute qu’il embroussaillé mes affaires. | I doubt he tangled my things. |
tu | embroussaillés | J’espère que tu embroussaillés. | I hope you get tangled. |
il | embroussaillât | C’est possible qu’il embroussaillât. | It’s possible he tangled. |
elle | embroussaillât | Elle veut qu’elle embroussaillât. | She wants to be tangled. |
on | embroussaillât | Il est important qu’on embroussaillât. | It’s important we get tangled. |
nous | embroussaillions | Je préfère que nous embroussaillions. | I prefer we get tangled. |
vous | embroussailliez | Il est nécessaire que vous embroussailliez. | It’s necessary you get tangled. |
ils | embroussaillent | Je suis surpris qu’ils embroussaillent. | I’m surprised they get tangled. |
elles | embroussaillent | Je suis contente qu’elles embroussaillent. | I’m glad they get tangled. |
Other Conjugations for Embroussailler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
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Embroussailler – 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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