Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Introduction to the verb indiquer
The English translation of the French verb indiquer is “to indicate” or “to show.” It is pronounced as “ahn-dee-kay.”
Indiquer comes from the Latin word “indicāre” meaning “to point out.” It is most often used in everyday French to express the action of pointing out or giving information or directions.
Three simple examples of using indiquer in everyday French are:
- Je vais vous indiquer le chemin vers la gare. (I will show you the way to the train station.)
- Le panneau indicateur indique la direction du village. (The sign indicates the direction of the village.)
- Le médecin a indiqué un traitement à suivre. (The doctor indicated a treatment to follow.)
Please note that the translations provided are literal and may not always reflect the most natural or commonly used translation in English.
Indiquer – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of indiquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | indique | J’indique le chemin. | I indicate the way. |
tu | indiques | Tu indiques l’heure. | You indicate the time. |
il | indique | Il indique le numéro. | He indicates the number. |
elle | indique | Elle indique la direction. | She indicates the direction. |
on | indique | On indique le prix. | One indicates the price. |
nous | indiquons | Nous indiquons le chemin. | We indicate the way. |
vous | indiquez | Vous indiquez le lieu. | You indicate the location. |
ils | indiquent | Ils indiquent l’adresse. | They indicate the address. |
elles | indiquent | Elles indiquent le temps. | They indicate the time. |
Other Conjugations for Indiquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb indiquer
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