Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Introduction to the verb engouer
The English translation of the French verb engouer is “to charm” or “to captivate.” It is pronounced as “ahn-goo-ay.”
The word engouer comes from the Old French word “engouer,” which means “to please” or “to make someone feel good.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense. This tense is used to express a desire, a doubt, or a possibility. It is also used to express a wish or a suggestion.
Here are three examples of engouer in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Il faut que je l’engoue avec mes belles paroles. (I must charm him with my beautiful words.)
- Je préfèrerais que tu t’engoues avec tes amis plutôt que de rester à la maison. (I would prefer if you charmed your friends instead of staying at home.)
- Il est important que nous les engouions pour qu’ils acceptent notre proposition. (It is important that we charm them so they will accept our proposal.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of engouer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | engoue | J’exige que je m’engoue dans la danse. | I demand I indulge in dancing. |
tu | engoues | Je veux que tu t’engoues dans cette aventure. | I want you to indulge in this adventure. |
il | engoue | Il faut qu’il s’engoue dans cette passion. | It’s necessary he indulges in this passion. |
elle | engoue | Elle préfère que je m’engoue dans ce projet. | She prefers I indulge in this project. |
on | engoue | Il est important qu’on s’engoue dans cette activité. | It’s important we indulge in this activity. |
nous | engouions | Je veux que nous nous engouions dans ce débat. | I want us to indulge in this debate. |
vous | engouiez | Il est nécessaire que vous vous engouiez dans ce passe-temps. | It’s necessary you indulge in this hobby. |
ils | engouent | Il est essentiel qu’ils s’engouent dans ce loisir. | It’s essential they indulge in this pastime. |
elles | engouent | Il est crucial qu’elles s’engouent dans cette activité. | It’s crucial they indulge in this activity. |
Other Conjugations for Engouer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engouer
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Engouer – 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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