Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Introduction to the verb matraquer
The English translation of the French verb matraquer is “to beat or strike repeatedly.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “mah-trah-kay.”
The word matraquer comes from the French word “matraque,” which means “baton” or “club.” It is often used in everyday French to describe the act of physically hitting someone or something repeatedly, often with a stick or baton.
In the Subjonctif Présent tense, matraquer is used to express a wish, desire, or possibility in a hypothetical or uncertain situation. It is often accompanied by the conjunction “que,” meaning “that.”
Here are three examples of matraquer used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
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Il faut que tu me matraques avec tes critiques. (I wish you would stop beating me down with your criticisms.)
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Je doute qu’il me matraque encore une fois. (I doubt that he will beat me again.)
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J’aimerais qu’elle cesse de matraquer ses collègues. (I would like her to stop constantly hitting her colleagues.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of matraquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | matraque | Je veux que je matraque | I want to hit. |
tu | matraques | Je doute que tu matraques. | I doubt you are hitting. |
il | matraque | Il est possible qu’il matraque. | It’s possible he is hitting. |
elle | matraque | Je veux qu’elle matraque. | I want her to hit. |
on | matraque | Il est important qu’on matraque. | It’s important we hit. |
nous | matraquions | Il est préférable que nous matraquions. | It’s preferable we hit. |
vous | matraquiez | Il est nécessaire que vous matraquiez. | It’s necessary you hit. |
ils | matraquent | Il est essentiel qu’ils matraquent. | It’s essential they hit. |
elles | matraquent | Il est crucial qu’elles matraquent. | It’s crucial they hit. |
Other Conjugations for Matraquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb matraquer
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Matraquer – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Summary
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