Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Introduction to the verb ridiculiser
The English translation of ridiculiser is “to ridicule”. It is pronounced “ree-dee-koo-lee-zay” in the infinitive form.
The verb ridiculiser comes from the Latin word “ridiculum”, which means “joke”. It was first used in the French language in the 17th century.
In everyday French, ridiculiser is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express doubt, uncertainty, or a hypothetical situation. It is often used after verbs or expressions that express emotion, opinion, or doubt.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Je doute qu’il ridiculise mon travail. (I doubt that he would ridicule my work.)
- Il est possible qu’elle ridiculise ses collègues. (It is possible that she will ridicule her colleagues.)
- Je suis triste qu’ils ridiculisent toujours les faibles. (I am sad that they always ridicule the weak.)
In these examples, the verb ridiculiser is used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express doubt, possibility, or emotion. The English translations reflect this usage with words like “doubt”, “possible”, and “sad”.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of ridiculiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | ridiculise | Je crains que je ridiculise ton idée. | I’m afraid I’ll ridicule your idea. |
tu | ridiculises | Il est possible que tu ridiculises. | It’s possible you’ll ridicule. |
il | ridiculise | Il est nécessaire qu’il ridiculise. | It’s necessary he ridicules. |
elle | ridiculise | Elle veut que j’elle ridiculise. | She wants her to ridicule. |
on | ridiculise | Il est important qu’on ridiculise. | It’s important we ridicule. |
nous | ridiculisions | Il est préférable que nous ridiculisions. | It’s preferable we ridicule. |
vous | ridiculisiez | Il est nécessaire que vous ridiculisiez. | It’s necessary you ridicule. |
ils | ridiculisent | Il est essentiel qu’ils ridiculisent. | It’s essential they ridicule. |
elles | ridiculisent | Il est crucial qu’elles ridiculisent. | It’s crucial they ridicule. |
Other Conjugations for Ridiculiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ridiculiser
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Ridiculiser – 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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