Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Introduction to the verb encadrer
The English translation of the French verb encadrer is “to frame” or “to surround”. It is pronounced as “ahn-kah-dreh”.
The language origin of encadrer can be traced back to the Old French word “encadrer” meaning “to put in a frame” or “to enclose”. It comes from the prefix “en-“, meaning “in” or “inside”, and the word “cadre”, meaning “frame”.
In everyday French, encadrer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish, desire, or uncertainty. It is commonly used in formal or polite language.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
- J’aimerais que tu encadres cette photo pour la mettre sur le mur. (I would like you to frame this photo and put it on the wall.)
- Il est important que nous encadrions bien nos élèves pour qu’ils réussissent. (It is important that we properly guide our students so that they succeed.)
- Je doute que tu encadres cette œuvre d’art aussi bien que moi. (I doubt that you can frame this artwork as well as I can.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of encadrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | encadre | Il est important que je encadre. | It’s important I frame. |
tu | encadres | Je préfère que tu encadres. | I prefer you frame. |
il | encadre | Il faut qu’il encadre. | He must frame. |
elle | encadre | Elle veut que elle encadre. | She wants to frame. |
on | encadre | Il est nécessaire qu’on encadre. | It’s necessary we frame. |
nous | encadrions | Il est préférable que nous encadrions. | It’s preferable we frame. |
vous | encadriez | Il est crucial que vous encadriez. | It’s crucial you frame. |
ils | encadrent | Il est important qu’ils encadrent. | It’s important they frame. |
elles | encadrent | Elle veut que elles encadrent. | She wants them to frame. |
Other Conjugations for Encadrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encadrer
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Encadrer – 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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