Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Introduction to the verb moucharder
The English translation of the French verb moucharder is “to snitch” or “to inform on”. It is pronounced as “moo-shar-day”.
The word moucharder has its origins in the French word “mouchard” meaning “spy”, which comes from the verb “moucher” meaning “to blow one’s nose”. This is because snitching or informing on someone can be seen as a way of “blowing one’s nose” on them or betraying them.
In everyday French, the verb moucharder is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a wish, doubt, or possibility. It is commonly used in a negative context to express disapproval or disdain towards someone who is snitching or informing on others.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
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Je ne veux pas que tu mouchardes sur tes camarades. (I don’t want you to snitch on your classmates.)
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Il est important que nous ne mouchardions pas sur nos collègues. (It’s important that we don’t inform on our colleagues.)
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Il faut qu’ils arrêtent de moucharder sur leurs voisins. (They need to stop snitching on their neighbors.)
English translations:
- I don’t want you to snitch on your classmates.
- It’s important that we don’t inform on our colleagues.
- They need to stop snitching on their neighbors.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of moucharder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | moucharde | Il ne faut pas que je moucharde. | I must not snitch. |
tu | mouchardes | Si tu mouchardes, tu seras puni. | If you snitch, you’ll be punished. |
il | moucharde | Il est possible qu’il moucharde. | It’s possible he snitches. |
elle | moucharde | C’est triste qu’elle moucharde. | It’s sad she snitches. |
on | moucharde | Il est important qu’on moucharde. | It’s important we snitch. |
nous | mouchardions | Si nous mouchardions, on saurait. | If we snitched, we would know. |
vous | mouchardiez | Il faut que vous mouchardiez. | You must snitch. |
ils | mouchardent | Il est crucial qu’ils mouchardent. | It’s crucial they snitch. |
elles | mouchardent | C’est incroyable qu’elles mouchardent. | It’s unbelievable they snitch. |
Other Conjugations for Moucharder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moucharder
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Moucharder – 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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