Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Introduction to the verb initialiser
The English translation of the French verb initialiser is “to initialize.” It is pronounced as “ee-nee-sya-lee-zay.”
The origin of initialiser can be traced back to the Latin word “initium,” meaning beginning or origin. It was then adapted into Old French as “initial,” which eventually became the verb “initialiser” in modern French.
In everyday French, initialiser is most often used in the context of technology and computer programming. It refers to the process of setting up or preparing a device or system to be used for the first time.
Three simple examples of its usage in everyday French are:
-
J’ai dû initialiser mon nouveau téléphone avant de pouvoir l’utiliser. (I had to initialize my new phone before being able to use it.)
-
Le logiciel vous guidera à travers les étapes pour initialiser votre compte. (The software will guide you through the steps to initialize your account.)
-
Avant de commencer votre travail, vous devez initialiser le système de sécurité. (Before starting your work, you must initialize the security system.)
Initialiser – About the French Present Tense
To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see our article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.
Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of initialiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
Je | Initialise | J’initialise | I initialise |
Tu | Initialises | Tu initialises | You initialise |
Il | Initialise | Il initialise | He initialises |
Elle | Initialise | Elle initialise | She initialises |
On | Initialise | On initialise | One/We initialise |
Nous | Initialisons | Nous initialisons | We initialise |
Vous | Initialisez | Vous initialisez | You initialise |
Ils | Initialisent | Ils initialisent | They initialise |
Elles | Initialisent | Elles initialisent | They initialise |
Other Conjugations for Initialiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb initialiser
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the initialiser Present Tense tense conjugation!
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb initialiser. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb present conjugation!