Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Introduction to the verb fiancer
The English translation of the French verb fiancer is “to betroth” or “to engage.” It is pronounced as /fjɑ̃se/.
The word fiancer comes from the French noun fiancé, which means “engaged person” or “betrothed.” It is derived from the Old French word fiancer, which comes from the Latin fidare meaning “to trust” or “to have faith in.”
In everyday French, fiancer is most commonly used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish or desire for an action to happen in the future. It is also used to express a hypothetical or uncertain situation.
Here are three examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their English translations:
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J’aimerais que tu te fiances avec moi.
(I would like for you to get engaged with me.) -
Il faut que vous vous fianciez avant de vous marier.
(You must get engaged before getting married.) -
Je doute qu’elle se fiance avec lui.
(I doubt she will get engaged with him.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of fiancer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fiance | Il faut que je fiance cette idée. | I must engage this idea. |
tu | fiances | Je préfère que tu fiances ton amour. | I prefer you get engaged. |
il | fiance | Il est possible qu’il fiance sa petite amie. | It’s possible he proposes to his girlfriend. |
elle | fiance | Elle veut que j’la fiance. | She wants me to engage her. |
on | fiance | Il est important qu’on fiance notre relation. | It’s important we get engaged. |
nous | fiancions | Il est préférable que nous fiancions rapidement. | It’s preferable we get engaged quickly. |
vous | fianciez | Il est nécessaire que vous fianciez avant la fin de l’année. | It’s necessary you get engaged before the end of the year. |
ils | fiancent | Il est essentiel qu’ils fiancent leur amour. | It’s essential they get engaged in their love. |
elles | fiancent | Il est crucial qu’elles fiancent leur relation. | It’s crucial they get engaged in their relationship. |
Other Conjugations for Fiancer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fiancer
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Fiancer – 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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