Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Introduction to the verb refiler
The English translation of the French verb refiler is “to pass on” or “to hand over.” The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced “ruh-fee-lay.”
Refiler comes from the Old French word “filer,” meaning “to spin.” Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to refer to the action of passing something on or handing it over. In everyday French, refiler is commonly used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a wish, desire, or possibility.
Three examples of refiler in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
- J’aimerais que tu me refiles ta recette de gâteau au chocolat. (I would like you to pass on your chocolate cake recipe to me.)
- Il faut que je lui refile ces documents avant demain soir. (I have to hand over these documents to him before tomorrow evening.)
- Il est important que nous leur refilions nos valeurs de respect et de tolérance. (It is important that we pass on our values of respect and tolerance to them.)
In each of these examples, the Subjonctif Présent tense is used to express a desire or an obligation to pass something on or hand it over. This tense is often used in formal or polite requests, as well as in statements of importance or necessity.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of refiler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | refile | Il ne faut pas que je lui refile des idées. | I must not give him ideas. |
tu | refiles | Il est important que tu refiles ces papiers. | It’s important for you to hand over these papers. |
il | refile | Je doute qu’il refile les informations. | I doubt he gives the information. |
elle | refile | Elle veut que j’elle refile ce cadeau. | She wants her to give this gift. |
on | refile | Il est nécessaire qu’on refile ces documents. | It’s necessary that we hand over these documents. |
nous | refilions | Je suggère que nous refilions les tâches. | I suggest we hand over the tasks. |
vous | refiliez | Il est possible que vous refiliez les contrats. | It’s possible you hand over the contracts. |
ils | refilent | Il est primordial qu’ils refilent ces informations. | It’s essential they give this information. |
elles | refilent | Il est inutile qu’elles refilent ces conseils. | It’s useless for them to give this advice. |
Other Conjugations for Refiler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refiler
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Refiler – 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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