Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Introduction to the verb enrocher
The English translation of enrocher is “to castle” or “to move a rook in chess.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-raw-shay.”
The language origin of enrocher comes from the combination of the prefix “en” meaning “in” and the word “rocher” meaning “rock” or “boulder.” It originated from the game of chess, where the word “rocher” was used to describe the movement of the rook piece.
In everyday French, enrocher is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
- Il faut que je m’enroche pour protéger mon roi. (I have to castle to protect my king.)
- J’aimerais que tu t’enroches pour gagner plus d’espace sur l’échiquier. (I would like you to castle to gain more space on the chessboard.)
- Il est possible que nous nous enrochions pour renverser la partie. (It is possible that we will castle to turn the game around.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of enrocher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | enroche | Il faut que je enroche bien. | I must castle well. |
tu | enroches | Je préfère que tu enroches. | I prefer you castle. |
il | enroche | Il est possible qu’il enroche. | It’s possible he castles. |
elle | enroche | Elle veut que j’elle enroche. | She wants her to castle. |
on | enroche | Il est important qu’on enroche. | It’s important we castle. |
nous | enrochions | Il est préférable que nous enrochions. | It’s preferable we castle. |
vous | enrochiez | Il est nécessaire que vous enrochiez. | It’s necessary you castle. |
ils | enrochent | Il est essentiel qu’ils enrochent. | It’s essential they castle. |
elles | enrochent | Il est crucial qu’elles enrochent. | It’s crucial they castle. |
Other Conjugations for Enrocher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrocher
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Enrocher – 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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