Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Introduction to the verb mécontenter
The English translation of the French verb mécontenter is “to disappoint” or “to displease.” It is pronounced “may-kon-tahn-tay.”
The word mécontenter is derived from the French prefix “mé-” meaning “un-” or “not,” and the verb “contenter” meaning “to please.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses doubt, uncertainty, or subjective opinions.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Je doute que cette décision vous mécontente. (I doubt that this decision will disappoint you.)
- Il faut que je fasse attention à ne pas le mécontenter. (I have to be careful not to displease him.)
- Nous sommes désolés que notre réponse vous mécontente. (We are sorry that our response disappoints you.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of mécontenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | mécontente | Il faut que je me mécontente. | I must displease myself. |
tu | mécontentes | Je suis inquiet que tu te mécontentes. | I’m worried you displease yourself. |
il | mécontente | Il est important qu’il se mécontente. | It’s important he displeases himself. |
elle | mécontente | Elle veut que j’elle se mécontente. | She wants her to displease herself. |
on | mécontente | Il est possible qu’on se mécontente. | It’s possible we displease ourselves. |
nous | mécontentions | Il est préférable que nous nous mécontentions. | It’s preferable we displease ourselves. |
vous | mécontentiez | Il est nécessaire que vous vous mécontentiez. | It’s necessary you displease yourselves. |
ils | mécontentent | Il est essentiel qu’ils se mécontentent. | It’s essential they displease themselves. |
elles | mécontentent | Il est crucial qu’elles se mécontentent. | It’s crucial they displease themselves. |
Other Conjugations for Mécontenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mécontenter
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Mécontenter – 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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