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Daily Verb Lesson: French for wring is tordre
The French for wring is the regular -RE verb tordre.
To remember this, imagine the TORTOISE wrings its neck!
tordre can also mean: to wring out, twist, to bend, to distort (face).
Related words include:
- se tordre (vr) : to bend, to buckle.
- se tordre de douler/de rire: to writhe in pain / to double in laughter.
- tordant (adj) : hilarious.
- le tordeur / la tordeuse (nm/f) : wringer.
Most verbs ending in -dre are conjugated in this way such as : confondre, détendre, entendre, étendre, fendre, pendre, prétendre, tendre, tondre, tordre.
Exception: prendre (to take) and its compounds.
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to wring : tordre
Imagine the TORTOISE
wrings its neck!
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VERB CONJUGATION TABLE tordre |
Simple Tenses tordre Present Participle: tordant |
TENSE |
je/j' |
tu |
il |
nous |
vous |
ils |
Present Présent wring |
tords |
tords |
tord |
tordons |
tordez |
tordent |
Past Imperfect Imparfait wrung |
tordais |
tordais |
tordait |
tordions |
tordiez |
tordaient |
Simple Past Passé Simple wrung |
tordis |
tordis |
tordit |
tordîmes |
tordîtes |
tordirent |
Future Futur will wring |
tordrai |
tordras |
tordra |
tordrons |
tordrez |
tordront |
Conditional Conditionnel would wring |
tordrais |
tordrais |
tordrait |
tordrions |
tordriez |
tordraient |
Present Subjunctive Subjonctif may wring |
torde |
tordes |
torde |
tordions |
tordiez |
tordent |
Compound Tenses tordre Past Participle: tordu |
Present Perfect Passé Composé have wrung |
ai tordu |
as tordu |
a tordu |
avons tordu |
avez tordu |
ont tordu |
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had wrung |
avais tordu |
avais tordu |
avait tordu |
avions tordu |
aviez tordu |
avaient tordu |
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have wrung |
aurai tordu |
auras tordu |
aura tordu |
aurons tordu |
aurez tordu |
auront tordu |
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have wrung |
aurais tordu |
aurais tordu |
aurait tordu |
aurions tordu |
auriez tordu |
auraient tordu |
Imperative Imperatif wring! |
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tords ! |
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tordons ! |
tordez ! |
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