Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Introduction to the verb ignifuger
The English translation of the French verb ignifuger is “to fireproof.” It is pronounced as “ee-nee-foo-zhey.”
The word ignifuger comes from the Latin word “ignis” meaning “fire” and the French suffix “-fuger” meaning “to flee.” In everyday French, ignifuger is most often used in construction and engineering contexts to describe the process of making a material or structure resistant to fire.
Examples:
- Les murs de cette maison ont été ignifugés pour les protéger contre les incendies. (The walls of this house have been fireproofed to protect them against fires.)
- L’entreprise a ignifugé ses locaux après un incendie dévastateur l’année dernière. (The company fireproofed its premises after a devastating fire last year.)
- Nos vêtements de travail sont ignifugés pour assurer notre sécurité sur le chantier. (Our work clothes are fireproofed to ensure our safety on the construction site.)
Ignifuger – 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 ignifuger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | ignifuge | Je ignifuge mes rideaux. | I fireproof my curtains. |
Tu | ignifuges | Tu ignifuges ta maison. | You fireproof your house. |
Il | ignifuge | Il ignifuge son bâtiment. | He fireproofs his building. |
Elle | ignifuge | Elle ignifuge son entrepôt. | She fireproofs her warehouse. |
On | ignifuge | On ignifuge les matériaux de construction. | We fireproof construction materials. |
Nous | ignifugeons | Nous ignifugeons notre usine. | We fireproof our factory. |
Vous | ignifugez | Vous ignifugez votre voiture. | You fireproof your car. |
Ils | ignifugent | Ils ignifugent leur équipement. | They fireproof their equipment. |
Elles | ignifugent | Elles ignifugent leur maison. | They fireproof their house. |
Other Conjugations for Ignifuger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ignifuger
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