Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Introduction to the verb confier
The English translation of the French verb “confier” is “to entrust” or “to confide”. The infinitive form “confier” is pronounced as “koh(n)-fee-ey”.
The word “confier” originates from the Latin word “confidere”, which means “to trust”. In everyday French, “confier” is commonly used to express the act of entrusting someone with a task or confiding in someone with personal information or feelings.
Examples:
- Je lui confie les clés de ma maison. (I entrust him/her with the keys to my house.)
- Elle lui a confié ses problèmes personnels. (She confided her personal problems to him/her.)
- Il confie son entreprise à son associé. (He entrusts his business to his partner.)
Note: The pronunciation guide provided is a general approximation based on the standard French pronunciation, but there may be slight variations depending on the speaker’s accent or regional dialect.
Confier – 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 confier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation
je | confie | Je confie mon secret. | I confide my secret.
tu | confies | Tu confies ta peur. | You confide your fear.
il | confie | Il confie sa confiance.| He confides his trust.
elle | confie | Elle confie son espoir.| She confides her hope.
on | confie | On confie nos rêves. | We confide our dreams.
nous | confions | Nous confions nos projets.| We confide our plans.
vous | confiez | Vous confiez vos problèmes.| You confide your problems.
ils | confient | Ils confient leurs secrets.| They confide their secrets.
elles | confient | Elles confient leur bonheur.| They confide their happiness.
Other Conjugations for Confier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb confier (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb confier
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