Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Introduction to the verb recouvrer
The English translation of the French verb recouvrer is “to recover” or “to regain”. It is pronounced “ruh-koo-vreh”.
The word recouvrer comes from the Old French word “recovrer” which means “to regain” or “to recover”. It is derived from the Latin word “recuperare” which has the same meaning.
In everyday French, recouvrer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish or a possibility. This tense is used to talk about things that may or may not happen in the future.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
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Il faut que je recouvre mon calme avant de parler. (I need to regain my calm before speaking.)
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J’espère que tu recouvres vite ta santé. (I hope you recover your health quickly.)
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Il est important que nous recouvrions notre liberté. (It is important that we regain our freedom.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of recouvrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | recouvre | Il faut que je recouvre mes forces. | I must regain my strength. |
tu | recouvres | Je préfère que tu recouvres tes pertes. | I prefer you recover your losses. |
il | recouvre | Il est possible qu’il recouvre sa santé. | It’s possible he recovers his health. |
elle | recouvre | Elle espère que j’elle recouvre un bon salaire. | She hopes she gets a good salary. |
on | recouvre | Il est important qu’on recouvre notre argent. | It’s important we recover our money. |
nous | recouvrions | Il est préférable que nous recouvrions notre équilibre. | It’s preferable we regain our balance. |
vous | recouvriez | Il est nécessaire que vous recouvriez vos esprits. | It’s necessary you regain your composure. |
ils | recouvrent | Il est essentiel qu’ils recouvrent leur honneur. | It’s essential they regain their honor. |
elles | recouvrent | Il est crucial qu’elles recouvrent leur confiance. | It’s crucial they regain their confidence. |
Other Conjugations for Recouvrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb recouvrer
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Recouvrer – 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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