Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Introduction to the verb pionner
The English translation of the French verb pionner is “to pioneer.” It is pronounced as “pee-o-nay” in its infinitive form.
The word pionner comes from the Old French word “pionne,” which means “foot soldier” or “pawn.” It was originally used in a military context, but later became associated with exploration and innovation. In modern French, it is most often used to describe someone who is the first to do or discover something.
In the Subjonctif Présent tense, pionner is used to express a desire, a will, or a possibility. Here are three simple examples of its usage:
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Il faut que tu pionnes de nouvelles idées pour améliorer l’entreprise. (It’s necessary that you pioneer new ideas to improve the company.)
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Je souhaite que mon ami pionne un nouveau parcours de randonnée dans les montagnes. (I hope that my friend pioneers a new hiking trail in the mountains.)
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J’aimerais que vous pionniez de nouvelles technologies pour lutter contre le changement climatique. (I would like you to pioneer new technologies to fight against climate change.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of pionner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | pionne | Je veux que je pionne. | I want me to pioneer. |
tu | pionnes | Il est possible que tu pionnes. | It’s possible you pioneer. |
il | pionne | Il est important qu’il pionne. | It’s important he pioneers. |
elle | pionne | Elle espère que j’elle pionne. | She hopes she pioneers. |
on | pionne | Il est nécessaire qu’on pionne. | It’s necessary we pioneer. |
nous | pionnions | Elle veut que nous pionnions. | She wants us to pioneer. |
vous | pionniez | Il est temps que vous pionniez. | It’s time you pioneer. |
ils | pionnent | Il est possible qu’ils pionnent. | It’s possible they pioneer. |
elles | pionnent | Il est essentiel qu’elles pionnent. | It’s essential they pioneer. |
Other Conjugations for Pionner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pionner
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Pionner – 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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