Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Introduction to the verb habler
The English translation of the French verb habler is “to speak” or “to talk.” It is pronounced “ah-blay.”
The language origin of habler can be traced back to the Latin word “fabulare,” meaning “to speak.” In everyday French, habler is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire, wish, or doubt.
Examples:
- Il faut que je te parle. (I need to talk to you.)
- J’aimerais que tu me parles de ton voyage. (I would like for you to tell me about your trip.)
- Je doute qu’il me parle un jour. (I doubt he will ever speak to me.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of habler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | habille | Il est possible que je habille. | It’s possible I dress. |
tu | habilles | Je préfère que tu habilles. | I prefer you dress. |
il | habille | Il est important qu’il habille. | It’s important he dress. |
elle | habille | Elle veut que elle habille. | She wants her to dress. |
on | habille | Il est préférable qu’on habille. | It’s preferable we dress. |
nous | habillions | Il est nécessaire que nous habillions. | It’s necessary we dress. |
vous | habilliez | Il est essentiel que vous habilliez. | It’s essential you dress. |
ils | habillent | Il est crucial qu’ils habillent. | It’s crucial they dress. |
elles | habillent | Il est indispensable qu’elles habillent. | It’s essential they dress. |
Other Conjugations for Habler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb habler
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Habler – 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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