Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Introduction to the verb fluctuer
The English translation of the French verb fluctuer is “to fluctuate.” The infinitive form “fluctuer” is pronounced as “fluhk-tyuh-ey.”
The word “fluctuer” originated from Latin “fluctuare,” which means “to undulate” or “to fluctuate.” In everyday French, “fluctuer” is commonly used to describe changes or variations in different contexts.
Here are three simple examples of its usage:
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Les prix fluctuent en fonction de l’offre et de la demande.
(The prices fluctuate depending on supply and demand.) -
La bourse a fluctué tout au long de la journée.
(The stock market fluctuated throughout the day.) -
La température va fluctuer entre 20 et 25 degrés cette semaine.
(The temperature will fluctuate between 20 and 25 degrees this week.)
Fluctuer – 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 fluctuer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | fluctue | Je fluctue entre deux options. | I fluctuate between two options. |
tu | fluctues | Tu fluctues beaucoup ces derniers jours. | You fluctuate a lot these days. |
il | fluctue | Il fluctue en fonction du marché. | He fluctuates depending on the market. |
elle | fluctue | Elle fluctue en fonction de ses humeurs. | She fluctuates depending on her moods. |
on | fluctue | On fluctue en fonction des circonstances. | We fluctuate depending on the circumstances. |
nous | fluctuons | Nous fluctuons entre espoir et désespoir. | We fluctuate between hope and despair. |
vous | fluctuez | Vous fluctuez énormément en bourse. | You fluctuate a lot in the stock market. |
ils | fluctuent | Ils fluctuent en fonction des saisons. | They fluctuate depending on the seasons. |
elles | fluctuent | Elles fluctuent fréquemment. | They fluctuate frequently. |
Other Conjugations for Fluctuer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fluctuer
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