Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Introduction to the verb ajourner
The English translation of the French verb “ajourner” is “to adjourn.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ah-joor-nay.”
The word “ajourner” comes from the Old French word “ajorner,” which means “to summon.” In everyday French, it is most often used in legal or administrative contexts to indicate the postponement or suspension of a court hearing, meeting, or decision.
Here are three examples of its usage:
- Le juge a décidé d’ajourner le procès. (The judge decided to adjourn the trial.)
- Nous devons ajourner la réunion à demain. (We need to adjourn the meeting until tomorrow.)
- Le comité a ajourné sa décision pour examiner plus de preuves. (The committee adjourned its decision to examine more evidence.)
Ajourner – 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 ajourner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | ajourne | J’ajourne mes études. | I postpone my studies. |
Tu | ajournes | Tu ajournes la réunion. | You postpone the meeting. |
Il | ajourne | Il ajourne son voyage. | He postpones his trip. |
Elle | ajourne | Elle ajourne son projet. | She postpones her project. |
On | ajourne | On ajourne la conférence. | One postpones the conference. |
Nous | ajournons | Nous ajournons nos vacances. | We postpone our holidays. |
Vous | ajournez | Vous ajournez l’événement. | You postpone the event. |
Ils | ajournent | Ils ajournent leur mariage. | They postpone their wedding. |
Elles | ajournent | Elles ajournent leur décision. | They postpone their decision. |
Other Conjugations for Ajourner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ajourner
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