Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Introduction to the verb arroser
The English translation of the French verb “arroser” is “to water” or “to sprinkle.” The infinitive form, “arroser,” is pronounced as “a-ro-zay.”
Arroser has its roots in the Old French word “arroser” which means “to water” or “to sprinkle.” In everyday French, arroser is commonly used to refer to the act of watering plants, sprinkling water on food, or even metaphorically to mean “to celebrate” or “to toast.”
Example 1: J’arrose les fleurs tous les matins. (I water the flowers every morning.)
Example 2: Elle arrose la salade avec de l’huile d’olive. (She sprinkles the salad with olive oil.)
Example 3: Nous allons arroser son anniversaire ce soir. (We are going to celebrate his birthday tonight.)
Arroser – 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 arroser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’arrose | J’arrose les plantes. | I water the plants. |
tu | tu arroses | Tu arroses les fleurs. | You water the flowers. |
il | il arrose | Il arrose le jardin. | He waters the garden. |
elle | elle arrose | Elle arrose les légumes. | She waters the vegetables. |
on | on arrose | On arrose les arbres. | One/We water the trees. |
nous | nous arrosons | Nous arrosons les fleurs. | We water the flowers. |
vous | vous arrosez | Vous arrosez les plantes. | You water the plants. |
ils | ils arrosent | Ils arrosent les jardins. | They water the gardens. |
elles | elles arrosent | Elles arrosent les cultures. | They water the crops. |
Other Conjugations for Arroser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arroser (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arroser
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