Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Introduction to the verb calmir
The English translation of the French verb calmir is “to calm”. The infinitive form of calmir is pronounced as “kahl-meer”.
Calmir is derived from the Latin word “calmare”, which means “to soothe” or “to make calm”. It is most commonly used in everyday French to describe the action of calming or soothing someone or something.
Examples of calmir in everyday French:
- Je vais calmir le bébé en lui chantant une berceuse. – I will calm the baby by singing lullabies to him.
- Il a besoin de se promener pour se calmir après une journée stressante. – He needs to take a walk to calm down after a stressful day.
- La musique douce peut calmir les nerfs avant de dormir. – Soft music can soothe the nerves before sleeping.
Calmir – 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 calmir
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | calme | Je calme mon esprit. | I calm my mind. |
tu | calmes | Tu calmes tes nerfs. | You calm your nerves. |
il | calme | Il calme la situation. | He calms the situation. |
elle | calme | Elle calme sa respiration. | She calms her breathing. |
on | calme | On calme nos inquiétudes. | We calm our worries. |
nous | calmons | Nous calmons nos enfants. | We calm our children. |
vous | calmez | Vous calmez vos voisins. | You calm your neighbors. |
ils | calment | Ils calment leurs chiens. | They calm their dogs. |
elles | calment | Elles calment leur colère. | They calm their anger. |
Other Conjugations for Calmir.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb calmir (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calmir
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