Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Introduction to the verb encabaner
The English translation of encabaner is “to shelter” or “to take shelter in”. The infinitive form is pronounced “ahn-kah-bah-nay”.
Encabaner comes from the word “cabane” which means “cabin” or “shelter”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action or situation. It can also be used to convey a wish or desire.
Here are three examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense, along with their English translations:
- Il faut que je m’encabane avant qu’il ne commence à pleuvoir. (I need to take shelter before it starts raining.)
- J’aimerais que nous nous encabanions dans cette petite cabane en bois. (I would like us to take shelter in this small wooden cabin.)
- Il est préférable que tu t’encabanes plutôt que de rester dehors toute la nuit. (It is better for you to take shelter instead of staying outside all night.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of encabaner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | encabane | Il faut que je encabane à la montagne. | I must go camping in the mountains. |
tu | encabanes | Il est possible que tu encabanes avec moi. | It’s possible you go camping with me. |
il | encabane | Il est important qu’il encabane en été. | It’s important he goes camping in the summer. |
elle | encabane | Il est essentiel qu’elle encabane avec ses amis. | It’s essential she goes camping with her friends. |
on | encabane | Il est nécessaire qu’on encabane au bord de la mer. | It’s necessary we go camping by the sea. |
nous | encabanions | Il faut que nous encabanions plus souvent. | We must go camping more often. |
vous | encabaniez | Je préfère que vous encabaniez avec nous. | I prefer you go camping with us. |
ils | encabanent | Il est crucial qu’ils encabanent en famille. | It’s crucial they go camping with their family. |
elles | encabanent | Elle veut qu’elles encabanent dans la forêt. | She wants them to go camping in the forest. |
Other Conjugations for Encabaner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encabaner
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Encabaner – 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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