Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Introduction to the verb peser
The English translation of the French verb peser is “to weigh”. It is pronounced as “peh-zay”.
The language origin of peser can be traced back to the Latin word “pensare”, meaning “to weigh”. In everyday French, peser is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish, doubt, or uncertainty.
Examples of peser in the Subjonctif Présent tense include:
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Il faut que tu pèses le pour et le contre avant de prendre ta décision. (You need to weigh the pros and cons before making your decision.)
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Je doute qu’il pèse plus de 60 kilos. (I doubt that he weighs more than 60 kilograms.)
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Il est important que nous pesions la situation avant d’agir. (It is important that we weigh the situation before taking action.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of peser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | pèse | Il est important que je pèse. | It’s important I weigh. |
tu | pèses | Je préfère que tu pèses. | I prefer you weigh. |
il | pèse | Il est possible qu’il pèse. | It’s possible he weighs. |
elle | pèse | Elle veut que j’elle pèse. | She wants her to weigh. |
on | pèse | Il est important qu’on pèse. | It’s important we weigh. |
nous | pesions | Il est préférable que nous pesions. | It’s preferable we weigh. |
vous | pesiez | Il est nécessaire que vous pesiez. | It’s necessary you weigh. |
ils | pèsent | Il est essentiel qu’ils pèsent. | It’s essential they weigh. |
elles | pèsent | Il est crucial qu’elles pèsent. | It’s crucial they weigh. |
Other Conjugations for Peser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb peser
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Peser – 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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