Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Introduction to the verb engueuler
The English translation of the French verb engueuler is “to scold” or “to tell off”. The infinitive form is pronounced as ahn-guh-leh.
The language origin of engueuler can be traced back to the Old French word “engueuler”, meaning “to shout at”. It is a combination of the prefix “en-” which indicates an intensification and the verb “gueuler” which means “to yell” or “to shout”. In modern French, it is mostly used in everyday language to express anger or frustration towards someone.
In the Subjonctif Présent tense, engueuler is used to express a desire, a recommendation or a command. Here are three simple examples of its usage:
- Je veux que tu m’engueules pour avoir oublié de fermer la porte. (I want you to scold me for forgetting to close the door.)
- Il est important que tu n’engueules pas tes collègues de travail. (It is important that you don’t tell off your colleagues at work.)
- Je suis énervé qu’il ne s’engueule pas avec son ami après ce qu’il a fait. (I am annoyed that he is not telling off his friend after what he did.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of engueuler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | engueule | Je doute qu’il m’engueule. | I doubt he scolds me. |
tu | engueules | Je pense que tu l’engueules. | I think you scold him/her. |
il | engueule | Il est possible qu’il m’engueule. | It’s possible he scolds me. |
elle | engueule | Elle ne veut pas qu’on l’engueule. | She doesn’t want to be scolded. |
on | engueule | Il est important qu’on l’engueule. | It’s important we scold him/her. |
nous | engueulions | Il est préférable qu’on nous engueule. | It’s preferable we scold ourselves. |
vous | engueuliez | Il est nécessaire que vous l’engueuliez. | It’s necessary you scold him/her. |
ils | engueulent | Il est essentiel qu’ils s’engueulent. | It’s essential they scold each other. |
elles | engueulent | Il est crucial qu’elles s’engueulent. | It’s crucial they scold each other. |
Other Conjugations for Engueuler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb engueuler
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Engueuler – 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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