Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Introduction to the verb chelinguer
The English translation of the French verb “chelinguer” is “to stink” or “to reek.” The pronunciation of its infinitive form “chelinguer” is: /ʃɛ.liŋ.ɡe/.
“Chelinguer” comes from the French slang word “chlingue,” which means a bad smell. It is primarily used in everyday French to describe a strong, unpleasant odor.
Examples:
- Ça poubelle chelingue ! (That bin stinks!)
- La fromagerie chelingue dans cette rue. (The cheese shop reeks on this street.)
- Les chaussures de mon frère chelinguent. (My brother’s shoes stink.)
Chelinguer – 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 chelinguer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | chelingue | Je chelingue | I stink |
tu | chelingues | Tu chelingues | You stink |
il | chelingue | Il chelingue | He stinks |
elle | chelingue | Elle chelingue | She stinks |
on | chelingue | On chelingue | One stinks / We stink |
nous | chelinguons | Nous chelinguons | We stink |
vous | chelinguez | Vous chelinguez | You stink |
ils | chelinguent | Ils chelinguent | They stink (masculine) |
elles | chelinguent | Elles chelinguent | They stink (feminine) |
Other Conjugations for Chelinguer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chelinguer
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