Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Introduction to the verb mouronner
The English translation for mouronner is “to grumble” or “to mutter”. It is pronounced “moo-roh-nay”.
Mouronner is derived from the French word “mouron”, which means “weed”. In everyday French, it is used to describe the act of speaking in a low, discontented tone or making murmuring noises.
Examples:
- Il n’arrête pas de mouronner à propos de son travail. (He won’t stop grumbling about his job.)
- Les clients ont commencé à mouronner à cause du mauvais service. (The customers started muttering because of the bad service.)
- Elle mouronne toujours quand elle est fatiguée. (She always grumbles when she’s tired.)
Mouronner – 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 mouronner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | Je mouronne | Je mouronne souvent en silence. | I often sulk in silence. |
Tu | Tu mouronnes | Pourquoi tu mouronnes tout le temps ? | Why do you sulk all the time? |
Il | Il mouronne | Il mouronne sur son sort. | He sulks about his fate. |
Elle | Elle mouronne | Elle mouronne depuis hier soir. | She’s been sulking since last night. |
On | On mouronne | On ne peut pas toujours mouronner. | One can’t always sulk. |
Nous | Nous mouronnons | Nous mouronnons pour rien. | We sulk for no reason. |
Vous | Vous mouronnez | Vous mouronnez moins qu’avant. | You sulk less than before. |
Ils | Ils mouronnent | Ils mouronnent tout le temps ensemble. | They sulk together all the time. |
Elles | Elles mouronnent | Elles mouronnent depuis des heures. | They’ve been sulking for hours. |
Other Conjugations for Mouronner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mouronner
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