Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Introduction to the verb flécher
The English translation of the French verb “flécher” is “to arrow/to point/to direct.” The infinitive form “flécher” is pronounced as “fleh-shey”.
Flécher comes from the Old French word “flechier”, which means “to shoot arrows.” In everyday French, flécher is mainly used in a metaphorical sense to indicate directing or pointing towards something.
Examples:
- La flèche indique la direction vers la sortie. (The arrow indicates the direction towards the exit.)
- Le guide nous a fléchés vers le bon chemin. (The guide directed us towards the right path.)
- Il a fléché du doigt le tableau qu’il voulait acheter. (He pointed at the painting he wanted to buy.)
Note: Please keep in mind that the translations provided are not always word-for-word, but rather convey the general meaning of the sentences.
Flécher – 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 flécher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | flèche | Je flèche la cible. | I shoot the target. |
Tu | flèches | Tu flèches vers le bas. | You shoot downwards. |
Il | flèche | Il flèche rapidement. | He shoots quickly. |
Elle | flèche | Elle flèche avec précision. | She shoots with precision. |
On | flèche | On flèche en ligne droite. | One shoots in a straight line. |
Nous | fléchissons | Nous fléchissons avant de tirer. | We bend before shooting. |
Vous | fléchissez | Vous fléchissez vos genoux. | You bend your knees. |
Ils | flèchent | Ils flèchent simultanément. | They shoot simultaneously. |
Elles | flèchent | Elles flèchent avec adresse. | They shoot skillfully. |
Other Conjugations for Flécher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flécher (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flécher
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