Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Introduction to the verb matelasser
The English translation of the French verb matelasser is “to quilt.” It is pronounced mah-tuh-lah-say when used as an infinitive.
Matelasser comes from the French word “matelas,” meaning “mattress,” and the suffix “-er,” which is used to form verbs. It refers to the process of sewing layers of fabric together to create a padded, quilt-like material.
In everyday French, matelasser is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, possibility, or hypothetical situations.
Example 1: Il faut que tu matelasses le tissu avant de le coudre. (You need to quilt the fabric before sewing it.)
Example 2: J’aimerais que nous matelassions ce coussin ensemble. (I would like us to quilt this cushion together.)
Example 3: Il est possible que je matelasse mon propre édredon cet hiver. (It is possible that I will quilt my own duvet this winter.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of matelasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | matelasse | Je ne crois pas que je matelasse le lit. | I don’t believe I’m tucking in the bed. |
tu | matelasses | Il est possible que tu matelasses ton oreiller. | It’s possible you stuff your pillow. |
il | matelasse | Il est important qu’il matelasse la couette. | It’s important he quilt the duvet. |
elle | matelasse | Elle préfère que j’elle matelasse son matelas. | She prefers I pad her mattress. |
on | matelasse | Il est préférable qu’on matelasse le canapé. | It’s preferable we pad the couch. |
nous | matelassions | Je souhaite que nous matelassions les coussins. | I wish we’d pad the cushions. |
vous | matelassiez | Il est nécessaire que vous matelassiez le fauteuil. | It’s necessary you pad the armchair. |
ils | matelassent | Il est essentiel qu’ils matelassent le tapis. | It’s essential they pad the carpet. |
elles | matelassent | Il est crucial qu’elles matelassent le futon. | It’s crucial they pad the futon. |
Other Conjugations for Matelasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matelasser
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Matelasser – 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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