Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Introduction to the verb gargoter
The English translation of the French verb gargoter is “to chat” or “to gossip.” The infinitive form of gargoter is pronounced “gar-go-tay.”
Gargoter comes from the word “gargote,” which refers to a small, modest restaurant or eating establishment. It is most often used in everyday French to describe casual or informal conversations or gossiping, often in a lighthearted or playful manner.
Examples of gargoter in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
- Il faut que nous gargotions un peu ce soir. (We must chat a bit tonight.)
- Elle préfère que vous gargotiez avec elle plutôt qu’avec vos amis. (She would prefer if you chatted with her rather than your friends.)
- Il est important que tu ne gargotes pas trop sur tes collègues. (It’s important that you don’t gossip too much about your colleagues.)
English translations:
- Il faut que nous gargotions un peu ce soir. – We must chat a bit tonight.
- Elle préfère que vous gargotiez avec elle plutôt qu’avec vos amis. – She would prefer if you chatted with her rather than your friends.
- Il est important que tu ne gargotes pas trop sur tes collègues. – It’s important that you don’t gossip too much about your colleagues.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of gargoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | gargote | Il faut que je gargote. | I must gargle. |
tu | gargotes | Je veux que tu gargotes. | I want you to gargle. |
il | gargote | Il est possible qu’il gargote. | It’s possible he gargles. |
elle | gargote | Elle veut que elle gargote. | She wants her to gargle. |
on | gargote | Il est important qu’on gargote. | It’s important we gargle. |
nous | gargotions | Il est préférable que nous gargotions. | It’s preferable we gargle. |
vous | gargotiez | Il est nécessaire que vous gargotiez. | It’s necessary you gargle. |
ils | gargotent | Il est essentiel qu’ils gargotent. | It’s essential they gargle. |
elles | gargotent | Il est crucial qu’elles gargotent. | It’s crucial they gargle. |
Other Conjugations for Gargoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
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Gargoter – 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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