Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Introduction to the verb dépriser
The English translation of the French verb dépriser is “to despise”. The infinitive form, dépriser, is pronounced as “day-pree-zay”.
Dépriser is derived from the Old French word “deprisier” which means “to hold in contempt”. In everyday French, dépriser is commonly used to express a strong feeling of dislike or contempt towards someone or something.
Examples:
- Je déprise cette personne pour sa cruauté. (I despise this person for their cruelty.)
- Ils déprisent les politiciens corrompus. (They despise corrupt politicians.)
- Elle déprise les fast-foods en raison de leur impact sur la santé. (She despises fast food due to its impact on health.)
Dépriser – 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 dépriser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | déprise | Je déprise ce comportement. | I despise this behavior. |
Tu | déprises | Tu déprises leur attitude. | You despise their attitude. |
Il | déprise | Il déprise son frère. | He despises his brother. |
Elle | déprise | Elle déprise cette marque. | She despises this brand. |
On | déprise | On déprise ces idées. | One despises these ideas. |
Nous | déprisons | Nous déprisons ces actes. | We despise these actions. |
Vous | déprisez | Vous déprisez ces paroles. | You despise these words. |
Ils | déprisent | Ils déprisent ces habitudes. | They despise these habits. |
Elles | déprisent | Elles déprisent ces attitudes. | They despise these attitudes. |
Other Conjugations for Dépriser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépriser
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