Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Introduction to the verb vouer
The English translation of the French verb vouer is “to dedicate” or “to vow.” It is pronounced as “voo-ay” in its infinitive form.
The language origin of vouer can be traced back to the Latin word “vovere” meaning “to promise or dedicate.” In modern French, it is most often used to express a strong commitment or dedication to something or someone.
Examples:
- Je voudrais vouer ma vie à aider les plus démunis. (I would like to dedicate my life to helping the less fortunate.)
- Les fiancés se sont voués un amour éternel. (The fiancés vowed eternal love to each other.)
- Il a voué sa carrière à la protection de l’environnement. (He has dedicated his career to protecting the environment.)
Vouer – 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 vouer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation
Je | voue | Je voue mon amour à toi. | I vow my love to you.
Tu | voues | Tu voues ta vie à la recherche de la vérité. | You vow your life to seeking the truth.
Il | voue | Il voue sa loyauté à sa famille. | He vows his loyalty to his family.
Elle | voue | Elle voue son temps à ses études. | She vows her time to her studies.
On | voue | On voue une admiration sans borne à notre professeur. | We vow boundless admiration to our teacher.
Nous | vouons | Nous vouons notre vie à aider les autres. | We vow our lives to helping others.
Vous | vouez | Vous vouez une passion pour la musique. | You vow a passion for music.
Ils | vouent | Ils vouent leur existence à leur religion. | They vow their existence to their religion.
Elles | vouent | Elles vouent leur dévouement à leurs enfants. | They vow their devotion to their children.
Other Conjugations for Vouer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb vouer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb vouer
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