Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Introduction to the verb intercaler
The English translation of the French verb intercaler is “to insert” or “to interpose.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-tehr-kah-leh.”
Intercaler comes from the Latin word “intercalare,” meaning “to insert or interpose.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, possibility or desire. It is often used after certain verbs such as “vouloir” (to want), “espérer” (to hope) or “douter” (to doubt).
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their English translations:
- Je veux que tu intercales cette image entre les deux autres. (I want you to insert this picture between the two others.)
- J’espère qu’ils intercaleront un petit entracte pendant la pièce de théâtre. (I hope they will insert a short intermission during the play.)
- Je doute que nous puissions intercaler une journée de repos dans notre emploi du temps chargé. (I doubt we can insert a day of rest in our busy schedule.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of intercaler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | intercale | Il faut que j’intercale mes vacances. | I must fit in my vacation. |
tu | intercales | Il est nécessaire que tu intercales une pause. | It’s necessary for you to take a break. |
il | intercale | Il est possible qu’il intercale un élément dans le texte. | It’s possible for him to insert an element in the text. |
elle | intercale | Elle veut que j’elle intercale ses études. | She wants her to fit in her studies. |
on | intercale | Il est important qu’on intercale une réunion. | It’s important for us to schedule a meeting. |
nous | interpolions | Il est préférable que nous interpolions les données. | It’s preferable for us to interpolate the data. |
vous | interpoliez | Il est nécessaire que vous interpoliez les valeurs. | It’s necessary for you to interpolate the values. |
ils | intercalent | Il est essentiel qu’ils intercalent une pause dans leur journée. | It’s essential for them to fit in a break in their day. |
elles | intercalent | Il est crucial qu’elles intercalent des temps de repos. | It’s crucial for them to schedule in rest times. |
Other Conjugations for Intercaler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb intercaler
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Intercaler – 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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