Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Introduction to the verb griller
The English translation of the French verb “griller” is “to grill”. The infinitive form “griller” is pronounced as [ɡʁi.je].
The word “griller” originates from the Latin word “craticulare”, meaning “to roast on a grill”. In everyday French, “griller” is commonly used to refer to the act of grilling food, but it can also have metaphorical uses related to skipping or avoiding something.
Examples:
- Je vais griller des saucisses ce soir. (I am going to grill sausages tonight.)
- Les enfants ont grillé les légumes pour le dîner. (The children grilled the vegetables for dinner.)
- Il a grillé les feux rouges en conduisant. (He ran through red lights while driving.)
Griller – 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 griller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | grille | Je grille un steak. | I am grilling a steak. |
Tu | grilles | Tu grilles des légumes. | You are grilling vegetables. |
Il | grille | Il grille du poisson. | He is grilling fish. |
Elle | grille | Elle grille des brochettes. | She is grilling skewers. |
On | grille | On grille des saucisses. | One/we are grilling sausages. |
Nous | grillons | Nous grillons des hamburgers. | We are grilling hamburgers. |
Vous | grillez | Vous grillez des steaks. | You are grilling steaks. |
Ils | grillent | Ils grillent des crevettes. | They (masculine) are grilling shrimp. |
Elles | grillent | Elles grillent des légumes. | They (feminine) are grilling vegetables. |
Other Conjugations for Griller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb griller (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
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