Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Introduction to the verb fleurer
to smell (like), to have a scent (of)
Pronunciation: fluh-ray
Origin: The verb fleurer comes from the Old French word “flurir” which means “to give off a fragrance”. It is derived from the Latin word “florere” meaning “to bloom”.
Usage:
- Cette fleur fleure bon. (This flower smells good.)
- La cuisine fleurait l’ail et les épices. (The kitchen had a scent of garlic and spices.)
- Le parfum fleure la rose. (The perfume has the scent of roses.)
Fleurer – 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 fleurer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | fleure | Je fleure les roses. | I smell the roses. |
tu | fleures | Tu fleures le parfum. | You smell the perfume. |
il | fleure | Il fleure la lavande. | He smells the lavender. |
elle | fleure | Elle fleure les fleurs. | She smells the flowers. |
on | fleure | On fleure les épices. | One smells the spices. |
nous | fleurons | Nous fleurons le café. | We smell the coffee. |
vous | fleurez | Vous fleurez le vin. | You smell the wine. |
ils | fleurent | Ils fleurent le chocolat. | They smell the chocolate. |
elles | fleurent | Elles fleurent le thé. | They (feminine) smell the tea. |
Other Conjugations for Fleurer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
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