Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Introduction to the verb harceler
The English translation of the French verb harceler is “to harass” or “to bully.” The infinitive form of harceler is pronounced as “ahr-suh-leh.”
The word harceler comes from the Old French word “harceler,” which means “to tire out” or “to harass.” It is derived from the word “harcel,” which means “to run after” or “to chase.” The use of harceler in everyday French is most often in its Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a possibility, desire, or doubt.
Here are three simple examples of harceler in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Il faut que tu arrêtes de m’harceler. (You must stop harassing me.)
- J’aimerais que les enfants ne soient pas harcelés à l’école. (I wish the children were not bullied at school.)
- Je doute qu’il continue à harceler ses collègues. (I doubt he will continue to harass his colleagues.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of harceler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | harcèle | Il est important que je harcèle. | It’s important I harass. |
tu | harcèles | Je crains que tu harcèles. | I fear you harass. |
il | harcèle | Il faut qu’il harcèle. | He must harass. |
elle | harcèle | Elle veut qu’elle harcèle. | She wants her to harass. |
on | harcèle | Il est possible qu’on harcèle. | It’s possible we harass. |
nous | harcelions | Je préfère que nous harcelions. | I prefer we harass. |
vous | harceliez | Il est nécessaire que vous harceliez. | It’s necessary you harass. |
ils | harcèlent | Il est crucial qu’ils harcèlent. | It’s crucial they harass. |
elles | harcèlent | Je suis inquiète qu’elles harcèlent. | I am worried they harass. |
Other Conjugations for Harceler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb harceler
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Harceler – 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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