Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Introduction to the verb manipuler
The English translation of the French verb manipuler is “to manipulate.” It is pronounced as “ma-nee-pew-lay.”
The verb manipuler comes from the Latin word “manipulus,” meaning “handful” or “bundle.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, wish, or emotion. It is commonly used in both formal and informal settings.
Examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense include:
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Je doute qu’il manipule les chiffres pour cacher la vérité. (I doubt that he is manipulating the numbers to hide the truth.)
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Il faut que tu ne te laisse pas manipuler par ses mensonges. (You must not let yourself be manipulated by his lies.)
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Je suis contente que tu ne me manipules pas pour obtenir ce que tu veux. (I am glad that you don’t manipulate me to get what you want.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of manipuler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | manipule | Il faut que je manipule la situation. | I must manipulate the situation. |
tu | manipules | Je veux que tu manipules les données. | I want you to manipulate the data. |
il | manipule | Il est possible qu’il manipule les données. | It’s possible he manipulates the data. |
elle | manipule | Elle préfère que j’elle manipule les données. | She prefers her to manipulate the data. |
on | manipule | Il est important qu’on manipule les données. | It’s important we manipulate the data. |
nous | manipulions | Il est préférable que nous manipulions les données. | It’s preferable we manipulate the data. |
vous | manipuliez | Il est nécessaire que vous manipuliez les données. | It’s necessary you manipulate the data. |
ils | manipulent | Il est essentiel qu’ils manipulent les données. | It’s essential they manipulate the data. |
elles | manipulent | Il est crucial qu’elles manipulent les données. | It’s crucial they manipulate the data. |
Other Conjugations for Manipuler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manipuler
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Manipuler – 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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