Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Introduction to the verb grenailler
The English translation of the French verb “grenailler” is “to pellet” or “to spray with small pellets.” The pronunciation of the infinitive form “grenailler” is [gʁə.na.je].
The word “grenailler” originates from the noun “grenaille,” meaning “pellet” or “shot.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of shooting or spraying with small pellets or projectiles.
Three examples of its usage are:
- Les chasseurs ont grenaillé les canards en vol. (The hunters pelletted the flying ducks.)
- Le jardinier a grenaillé la façade pour éliminer les insectes nuisibles. (The gardener sprayed the facade with small pellets to eliminate harmful insects.)
- Pendant la grêle, les toits des maisons étaient grenaillés de petits glaçons. (During the hailstorm, the roofs of the houses were pelleted with small ice balls.)
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Grenailler – 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 grenailler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | grenaille | Je grenaille les fleurs. | I am pelting the flowers. |
Tu | grenailles | Tu grenailles la voiture. | You are pelting the car. |
Il | grenaille | Il grenaille la fenêtre. | He is pelting the window. |
Elle | grenaille | Elle grenaille la pomme. | She is pelting the apple. |
On | grenaille | On grenaille le sol. | One is pelting the ground. |
Nous | grenaillons | Nous grenaillons la route. | We are pelting the road. |
Vous | grenaillez | Vous grenaillez les passants. | You are pelting the pedestrians. |
Ils | grenaillent | Ils grenaillent les toits. | They are pelting the roofs. |
Elles | grenaillent | Elles grenaillent les cibles. | They are pelting the targets. |
Other Conjugations for Grenailler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb grenailler
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