Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Introduction to the verb encrêper
The English translation of the French verb encrêper is “to crimp/to frizz”. It is pronounced as “ahn-krep-ay”.
The word encrêper is derived from the French word “crêpe”, which means “a small, thin pancake”. It comes from the Latin word “crispus”, which means “curled”. In everyday French, encrêper is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses doubt, desire, or uncertainty.
Here are three simple examples of encrêper in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
- Il faut que tu encrêpes tes cheveux pour la soirée.
(You need to crimp your hair for the party.) - Je doute qu’elle puisse encrêper ses cheveux aussi bien que moi.
(I doubt she can crimp her hair as well as I can.) - Nous préférons que tu n’encrêpes pas tes cheveux pour l’entretien d’embauche.
(We prefer that you don’t crimp your hair for the job interview.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of encrêper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | encrêpe | Il est possible que je encrêpe. | It’s possible I crimp. |
tu | encrêpes | Je préfère que tu encrêpes. | I prefer you crimp. |
il | encrêpe | Il est important qu’il encrêpe. | It’s important he crimps. |
elle | encrêpe | Elle veut qu’elle encrêpe. | She wants to crimp. |
on | encrêpe | Il est essentiel qu’on encrêpe. | It’s essential we crimp. |
nous | encrêpions | Il est préférable que nous encrêpions. | It’s preferable we crimp. |
vous | encrêpiez | Il est nécessaire que vous encrêpiez. | It’s necessary you crimp. |
ils | encrêpent | Il est crucial qu’ils encrêpent. | It’s crucial they crimp. |
elles | encrêpent | Il faut qu’elles encrêpent. | They must crimp. |
Other Conjugations for Encrêper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrêper
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Encrêper – 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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