Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Introduction to the verb inhiber
The English translation of the French verb inhiber is “to inhibit.” The infinitive form is pronounced “een-ee-bee-ay.”
The word “inhiber” comes from the Latin word “inhibere,” meaning “to hold in.” In French, it is most often used in the context of restraining or controlling something, such as emotions or behaviors.
Examples:
- Le stress peut inhiber notre capacité à réfléchir clairement. (Stress can inhibit our ability to think clearly.)
- Les médicaments peuvent inhiber la croissance des bactéries dans le corps. (Medications can inhibit the growth of bacteria in the body.)
- L’enfant avait peur de parler en public, donc il a dû s’inhiber devant la classe. (The child was afraid of speaking in public, so he had to inhibit himself in front of the class.)
Inhiber – 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 inhiber
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | inhibe | J’inhibe mes instincts. | I inhibit my instincts. |
tu | inhibes | Tu inhibes ta curiosité. | You inhibit your curiosity. |
il | inhibe | Il inhibe sa colère. | He inhibits his anger. |
elle | inhibe | Elle inhibe son enthousiasme. | She inhibits her enthusiasm. |
on | inhibe | On inhibe nos désirs. | We inhibit our desires. |
nous | inhibons | Nous inhibons nos émotions. | We inhibit our emotions. |
vous | inhibez | Vous inhibez vos démons intérieurs. | You inhibit your inner demons. |
ils | inhibent | Ils inhibent leur créativité. | They inhibit their creativity. |
elles | inhibent | Elles inhibent leur impulsion. | They inhibit their impulse. |
Other Conjugations for Inhiber.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb inhiber
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