Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Introduction to the verb chagriner
The English translation of the French verb “chagriner” is “to sadden” or “to grieve.” The infinitive form “chagriner” is pronounced as [sha-gree-ney].
The word “chagriner” derives from the Old French word “chagrin,” meaning “grief” or “sorrow.” In everyday French, “chagriner” is most often used to express the act of causing sadness or disappointment to someone.
Here are three simple examples of its usage:
- Tu ne veux pas venir avec nous ? Ça me chagrine. (You don’t want to come with us? That saddens me.)
- Sa réaction m’a chagriné. (His reaction saddened me.)
- Cela ne devrait pas te chagriner autant. (That shouldn’t sadden you so much.)
Remember, the English translations provided may not capture the full range of meaning and context, but they provide a general understanding of the usage of “chagriner.”
Chagriner – 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 chagriner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | chagrine | Je chagrine mes parents. | I upset my parents. |
tu | chagrines | Tu chagrines tes amis. | You upset your friends. |
il | chagrine | Il chagrine son frère. | He upsets his brother. |
elle | chagrine | Elle chagrine sa sœur. | She upsets her sister. |
on | chagrine | On chagrine nos voisins. | We upset our neighbors. |
nous | chagrinons | Nous chagrinons nos collègues. | We upset our colleagues. |
vous | chagrinez | Vous chagrinez vos professeurs. | You upset your teachers. |
ils | chagrinent | Ils chagrinent leurs camarades. | They upset their classmates. |
elles | chagrinent | Elles chagrinent leurs parents. | They upset their parents. |
Other Conjugations for Chagriner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
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