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poncer

to sand down

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Conjugation of poncer

Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Present tense
je ponce
I sand down
tu ponces
you sand down
il/elle/on ponce
he/she/it sands down
nous ponçons
we sand down
vous poncez
you all sand down
ils/elles poncent
they sand down
Present perfect tense
j’ai poncé
I sanded down
tu as poncé
you sanded down
il/elle/on a poncé
he/she/it sanded down
nous avons poncé
we sanded down
vous avez poncé
you all sanded down
ils/elles ont poncé
they sanded down
Past impf. tense
je ponçais
I was sanding down
tu ponçais
you were sanding down
il/elle/on ponçait
he/she/it was sanding down
nous poncions
we were sanding down
vous ponciez
you all were sanding down
ils/elles ponçaient
they were sanding down
Future tense
je poncerai
I will sand down
tu ponceras
you will sand down
il/elle/on poncera
he/she/it will sand down
nous poncerons
we will sand down
vous poncerez
you all will sand down
ils/elles ponceront
they will sand down
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Past perfect tense
j’avais poncé
I had sanded down
tu avais poncé
you had sanded down
il/elle/on avait poncé
he/she/it had sanded down
nous avions poncé
we had sanded down
vous aviez poncé
you all had sanded down
ils/elles avaient poncé
they had sanded down
Past preterite tense
je ponçai
I sanded down
tu ponças
you sanded down
il/elle/on ponça
he/she/it sanded down
nous ponçâmes
we sanded down
vous ponçâtes
you all sanded down
ils/elles poncèrent
they sanded down
Past anterior tense
j’eus poncé
I had sanded down
tu eus poncé
you had sanded down
il/elle/on eut poncé
he/she/it had sanded down
nous eûmes poncé
we had sanded down
vous eûtes poncé
you all had sanded down
ils/elles eurent poncé
they had sanded down
Future perfect tense
j’aurai poncé
I will have sanded down
tu auras poncé
you will have sanded down
il/elle/on aura poncé
he/she/it will have sanded down
nous aurons poncé
we will have sanded down
vous aurez poncé
you all will have sanded down
ils/elles auront poncé
they will have sanded down
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Present subjunctive tense
que je ponce
that I sand down
que tu ponces
that you sand down
qu’il/elle/on ponce
that he/she/it sand down
que nous poncions
that we sand down
que vous ponciez
that you all sand down
qu’ils/elles poncent
that they sand down
Present perf. subjunctive tense
que j’aie poncé
that I have sanded down
que tu aies poncé
that you have sanded down
qu’il/elle/on ait poncé
that he/she/it have sanded down
que nous ayons poncé
that we have sanded down
que vous ayez poncé
that you all have sanded down
qu’ils/elles aient poncé
that they have sanded down
Imperfect subjunctive tense
que je ponçasse
that I would sand down
que tu ponçasses
that you would sand down
qu’il/elle/on ponçât
that he/she/it would sand down
que nous ponçassions
that we would sand down
que vous ponçassiez
that you all would sand down
qu’ils/elles ponçassent
that they would sand down
Past perfect subjunctive tense
que j’eusse poncé
that I had sanded down
que tu eusses poncé
that you had sanded down
qu’il/elle/on eût poncé
that he/she/it had sanded down
que nous eussions poncé
that we had sanded down
que vous eussiez poncé
that you all had sanded down
qu’ils/elles eussent poncé
that they had sanded down
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Conditional mood
je poncerais
I would sand down
tu poncerais
you would sand down
il/elle/on poncerait
he/she/it would sand down
nous poncerions
we would sand down
vous ponceriez
you all would sand down
ils/elles ponceraient
they would sand down
Conditional perfect tense
j’aurais poncé
I would have sanded down
tu aurais poncé
you would have sanded down
il/elle/on aurait poncé
he/she/it would have sanded down
nous aurions poncé
we would have sanded down
vous auriez poncé
you all would have sanded down
ils/elles auraient poncé
they would have sanded down
Imperative mood
-
ponce
sand down!
-
ponçons
let's sand down!
poncez
sand down!
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Past perfect imperative mood
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aie poncé
have sanded down
-
ayons poncé
let's have sanded down
ayez poncé
have sanded down
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Examples of poncer

Je préfère me poncer les ongles.

I'd rather sand down my toenails.

On n'a qu'à se poncer les pieds dans le garage, et voilà.

We sand down ourfeet in the garage, and that's that.

Toutes les trois semaines, je dois me poncer les ongles.

Every three weeks, I have to sand down my toenails.

Ce portemanteau a besoin d'être poncé et verni.

This coat rack needs to be sanded down and varnished.

Je pense que c'est un pied de table qu'il a poncé.

Think this is just a table leg, which is sanded down.

Le parquet a besoin d'être poncé pour danser mais sinon, c'est parfait.

The floor's gotta be sanded down to dance but otherwise perfect.