Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bloguer

Introduction to the verb bloguer

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The English translation of the French verb “bloguer” is “to blog.” The infinitive form of “bloguer” is pronounced as [blɔɡe].

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The word “bloguer” originated from the English word “blog.” It is commonly used in everyday French to refer to the act of creating or writing a blog, as well as engaging in activities related to blogging such as commenting or sharing blog posts.

Examples of usage:

Je passe mes soirées à bloguer sur la mode.
(I spend my evenings blogging about fashion.)
Elle a commencé à bloguer il y a cinq ans.
(She started blogging five years ago.)
Nous aimons bloguer sur nos voyages et partager nos expériences.
(We enjoy blogging about our travels and sharing our experiences.)

Bloguer – About the French Present Tense

The French present tense, also known as “le présent,” is used to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking or for actions that are habitual, general truths, or that will occur in the near future. It’s the most basic and common tense in French.

To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see our article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.

Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present

1. Describing Actions in the Present: The present tense is used to describe actions happening right now or at the moment of speaking. For example: “Je parle avec mon ami” (I am talking to my friend).

2. Expressing Habits and Routines: The present tense is used to talk about habitual actions or routines. For example: “Je travaille tous les jours” (I work every day).

3. Stating General Truths: The present tense is used to express general truths or facts. For example: “La Terre tourne autour du soleil” (The Earth orbits around the sun).

4. Talking about Near Future: The present tense can be used to express future actions that are very imminent or part of a planned schedule. For example: “Je pars demain matin” (I am leaving tomorrow morning).

Interactions with Other Tenses

– Present vs. Future Tense: In some cases, the French present tense can be used to express the future when the context makes it clear that the action is imminent. However, for actions further in the future or less certain, the future tense is typically used.

– Present vs. Past Tenses: To describe actions that occurred in the past, you would use the past tenses like the passé composé (compound past) or the imparfait (imperfect). The choice between these past tenses depends on the specific aspect and circumstances of the past action.

– Present vs. Conditional Tense: The conditional tense is used to express actions that are dependent on a condition. If a condition is met, the action may happen. The present tense is used for actions in the present, while the conditional is used for hypothetical or future actions based on conditions.

– Present vs. Imperative: The imperative mood is used to give commands or make requests. The present tense is used for general statements, and the imperative is used for direct orders or requests.

Understanding the French present tense and its interactions with other tenses is crucial for effective communication in French. Without it, you cannot become proficient!

Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of bloguer

Pronoun	Conjugation	Short Example	English Translation
je	blogue	Je blogue tous les jours.	I blog every day.
tu	blogues	Tu blogues sur quel sujet ?	What subject do you blog about?
il	blogue	Il blogue depuis longtemps.	He has been blogging for a long time.
elle	blogue	Elle blogue sur la mode.	She blogs about fashion.
on	blogue	On blogue pour partager nos expériences.	We blog to share our experiences.
nous	bloguons	Nous bloguons ensemble.	We blog together.
vous	bloguez	Vous bloguez beaucoup d’idées intéressantes.	You blog a lot of interesting ideas.
ils	bloguent	Ils bloguent sur leurs voyages.	They blog about their travels.
elles	bloguent	Elles bloguent sur la cuisine.	They blog about cooking.