Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Introduction to the verb finlandiser
The English translation of the French verb finlandiser is “to finlandize”. It is pronounced “feen-lahn-dee-zay”.
The word finlandiser comes from the noun Finlande, meaning Finland, and the suffix -iser, which means “to make or cause”. Therefore, finlandiser can be understood as “to make like Finland”.
In everyday French, finlandiser is often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express the idea of adapting to or imitating the Finnish model or way of doing things. It can also carry a negative connotation, implying a surrender of one’s own identity or values to follow those of Finland.
Examples:
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Il faut que la France finlandise son système éducatif pour améliorer ses résultats en mathématiques. (It is necessary for France to finlandize its education system in order to improve its results in mathematics.)
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J’espère que tu n’as pas l’intention de finlandiser ta culture pour plaire à tes nouveaux amis finlandais. (I hope you don’t intend to finlandize your culture to please your new Finnish friends.)
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Le parti politique a proposé une réforme qui finlandiserait complètement notre système de santé. (The political party has proposed a reform that would completely finlandize our healthcare system.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of finlandiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | finlandise | Il est possible que je finlandise. | It’s possible that I Finlandize. |
tu | finlandises | Je ne peux pas que tu finlandises. | I can’t that you Finlandize. |
il | finlandise | Je ne suis pas sûr qu’il finlandise. | I’m not sure he Finlandizes. |
elle | finlandise | Je ne crois pas qu’elle finlandise. | I don’t believe she Finlandizes. |
on | finlandise | Il est peu probable qu’on finlandise. | It’s unlikely we Finlandize. |
nous | finlandisions | Il est essentiel qu’on finlandisions. | It’s essential we Finlandize. |
vous | finlandisiez | Je suis content que vous finlandisiez. | I’m glad you Finlandize. |
ils | finlandisent | Il est important qu’ils finlandisent. | It’s important they Finlandize. |
elles | finlandisent | Je ne pense pas qu’elles finlandisent. | I don’t think they Finlandize. |
Other Conjugations for Finlandiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb finlandiser
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Finlandiser – 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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