Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Introduction to the verb mâchurer
The English translation of the French verb mâchurer is “to rough up” or “to score.”
Pronunciation: mah-shoo-ray (infinitive form)
Language origin: Mâchurer comes from the French word “mâcher,” meaning “to chew.” It is derived from the Latin word “masticare,” also meaning “to chew.”
In everyday French, mâchurer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, wish, or emotion.
Examples:
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Il faut que je mâchure cette pièce avant de la peindre. (I need to rough up this piece before painting it.)
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Je préfère que tu ne mâchures pas la surface trop fort. (I prefer that you don’t rough up the surface too hard.)
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Il est important que nous mâchurions le bois pour qu’il adhère mieux à la colle. (It is important that we rough up the wood so that it adheres better to the glue.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of mâchurer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | mâchure | Il faut que je mâchure les papiers. | I must crumple the papers. |
tu | mâchures | Je préfère que tu mâchures. | I prefer you crumple. |
il | mâchure | Il est possible qu’il mâchure. | It’s possible he crumples. |
elle | mâchure | Elle veut que j’elle mâchure. | She wants her to crumple. |
on | mâchure | Il est important qu’on mâchure. | It’s important we crumple. |
nous | mâchurions | Il est préférable que nous mâchurions. | It’s preferable we crumple. |
vous | mâchuriez | Il est nécessaire que vous mâchuriez. | It’s necessary you crumple. |
ils | mâchurent | Il est essentiel qu’ils mâchurent. | It’s essential they crumple. |
elles | mâchurent | Il est crucial qu’elles mâchurent. | It’s crucial they crumple. |
Other Conjugations for Mâchurer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mâchurer
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Mâchurer – 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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