Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Introduction to the verb influer
The English translation of the French verb influer is “to influence.” It is pronounced as “ahn-floo-eh.”
The language origin of influer is from the Latin word “influere” which means “to flow into.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the context of someone or something having an impact or influence on someone or something else.
Three simple examples of its usage, with their respective English translations, are:
- Les parents ont beaucoup d’influence sur leurs enfants. (Parents have a lot of influence on their children.)
- La musique peut influer sur notre humeur. (Music can influence our mood.)
- Les décisions du président peuvent influer sur l’économie du pays. (The president’s decisions can have an impact on the country’s economy.)
Influer – 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 influer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’influe | Je n’influe pas sur cette décision. | I do not influence this decision. |
tu | tu influes | Tu influes sur les autres. | You influence others. |
il | il influence | Il influence le comportement de son équipe. | He influences his team’s behavior. |
elle | elle influence | Elle influence le choix de ses amis. | She influences her friends’ choices. |
on | on influence | On influence souvent nos opinions. | We often influence our opinions. |
nous | nous influençons | Nous influençons le résultat. | We influence the outcome. |
vous | vous influencez | Vous influencez les décisions importantes. | You influence important decisions. |
ils | ils influent | Ils influent sur l’économie du pays. | They influence the country’s economy. |
elles | elles influent | Elles influent sur le cours des choses. | They influence the course of things. |
Other Conjugations for Influer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb influer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb influer
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