Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Introduction to the verb débourrer
The English translation of the French verb “débourrer” is “to break in” or “to train.” The infinitive form, “débourrer,” is pronounced as “day-boo-ray.”
“Débourrer” comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” (meaning “un-” or “dis-“) and the verb “bourrer” (meaning “to fill” or “to stuff”). In everyday French, “débourrer” is commonly used in the context of breaking in or training animals, especially horses.
Here are three simple examples of how “débourrer” is used:
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J’ai débourré mon cheval l’année dernière.
(I broke in my horse last year.) -
Les éleveurs débourrent les chiots dès leur plus jeune âge.
(Breeders train puppies from a very young age.) -
Il est important de débourrer un chien de façon progressive et respectueuse.
(It is important to train a dog in a progressive and respectful way.)
Débourrer – 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 débourrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | débourre | Je débourre | I am training |
Tu | débourres | Tu débourres | You are training |
Il | débourre | Il débourre | He is training |
Elle | débourre | Elle débourre | She is training |
On | débourre | On débourre | One is training |
Nous | débourrons | Nous débourrons | We are training |
Vous | débourrez | Vous débourrez | You are training |
Ils | débourrent | Ils débourrent | They are training |
Elles | débourrent | Elles débourrent | They are training |
Other Conjugations for Débourrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débourrer
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