Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Introduction to the verb pouponner
The English translation of the French verb pouponner is “to pamper/to take care of like a baby.” The infinitive form of pouponner is pronounced “poo-poh-nay.”
The origin of the word pouponner is from the noun “poupon,” which means baby or small child. It is derived from the French word “poupée,” meaning doll, which in turn comes from the Latin word “puppa,” meaning little child.
In everyday French, the verb pouponner is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish or a desire, or to talk about something that may or may not happen in the future.
Here are three examples of pouponner used in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
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J’aimerais que tu pouponnes ton petit frère pendant que je fais les courses. (I would like you to take care of your little brother while I do the groceries.)
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Il faut que nous pouponnions notre chat pendant nos vacances. (We have to take care of our cat during our vacation.)
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Je souhaite que mes parents me pouponnent un peu plus, surtout en cette période difficile. (I wish my parents would pamper me a little more, especially during this difficult time.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of pouponner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | poponne | Je veux que je poponne mes bébés. | I want to pamper my babies. |
tu | poponnes | Il est important que tu poponnes ton enfant. | It’s important you pamper your child. |
il | poponne | Il est nécessaire qu’il poponne son bébé. | It’s necessary he pampers his baby. |
elle | poponne | Elle veut que j’elle poponne son enfant. | She wants her to pamper her child. |
on | poponne | Il est recommandé qu’on poponne ses enfants. | It’s recommended we pamper our children. |
nous | poponnions | Il faut que nous poponnions nos jumeaux. | We must pamper our twins. |
vous | poponniez | Il est possible que vous poponniez votre bébé. | It’s possible you pamper your baby. |
ils | poponnent | Il est essentiel qu’ils poponnent leurs bébés. | It’s essential they pamper their babies. |
elles | poponnent | Il faudra qu’elles poponnent leurs enfants. | They will have to pamper their children. |
Other Conjugations for Pouponner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pouponner
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Pouponner – 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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