Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Introduction to the verb retenter
The English translation of the French verb “retenter” is “to try again” or “to attempt again.” It is pronounced as “ruh-tahn-tay.”
The origin of the verb “retenter” comes from the Latin word “tentare,” meaning “to test” or “to try.” In French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent (present subjunctive) tense, which indicates a subjective or uncertain action or state.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense are:
- J’espère que tu retentes ta chance. (I hope you try again.)
- Il est important que nous retentions notre stratégie. (It is important that we try again with our strategy.)
- Il faut que vous retentiez de trouver une solution. (You must try again to find a solution.)
English translations:
- I hope you try again.
- It is important that we try again with our strategy.
- You must try again to find a solution.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of retenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | retente | Il faut que je retente ma chance. | I must try my luck again. |
tu | retentes | Je veux que tu retentes ta chance. | I want you to try your luck. |
il | retente | Il faut qu’il retente sa chance. | He must try his luck again. |
elle | retente | Elle voudrait qu’elle retente. | She would like to try again. |
on | retente | Il est possible qu’on retente. | It’s possible we try again. |
nous | retentions | Il est important que nous retentions. | It’s important we try again. |
vous | retentiez | Il est nécessaire que vous retentiez. | It’s necessary you try again. |
ils | retentent | Il est essentiel qu’ils retentent. | It’s essential they try again. |
elles | retentent | Il est crucial qu’elles retentent. | It’s crucial they try again. |
Other Conjugations for Retenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb retenter
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Retenter – 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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