Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Introduction to the verb buriner
The English translation of the French verb “buriner” is “to engrave” or “to chisel”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “bue-ree-nay”.
The word “buriner” comes from the Old High German word “buri” meaning “hammer” and the suffix “-iner” indicating the action of using a tool. In everyday French, it is commonly used in the context of engraving or carving objects.
Examples:
- J’ai buriné mon nom sur la plaque de cuivre. (I engraved my name on the copper plate.)
- Le sculpteur burine délicatement le marbre. (The sculptor delicately chisels the marble.)
- Ils burinent des motifs complexes sur les bijoux. (They engrave complex patterns on the jewelry.)
Buriner – 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 buriner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | burine | Je burine le bois. | I engrave the wood. |
Tu | burines | Tu burines les pierres. | You engrave the stones. |
Il | burine | Il burine la sculpture. | He engraves the sculpture. |
Elle | burine | Elle burine le métal. | She engraves the metal. |
On | burine | On burine les objets. | One engraves the objects. |
Nous | burinons | Nous burinons les bijoux. | We engrave the jewelry. |
Vous | burinez | Vous burinez les trophées. | You engrave the trophies. |
Ils | burinent | Ils burinent les métaux précieux. | They engrave the precious metals. |
Elles | burinent | Elles burinent les décorations. | They engrave the decorations. |
Other Conjugations for Buriner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb buriner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb buriner
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