Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb intégrer

Introduction to the verb intégrer

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The English translation of the French verb intégrer is “to integrate.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-teh-greh.”

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Intégrer comes from the Latin word “integrare,” which means “to make whole, complete, or perfect.” In French, it is most often used in every day language to refer to the action of becoming a part of a group, society, or system.

Here are three examples of its usage:

Je viens juste d’intégrer une nouvelle entreprise. (I just joined a new company.)
Il est important d’intégrer toutes les informations avant de prendre une décision. (It is important to take all the information into account before making a decision.)
Nous devons intégrer les nouveaux élèves dans notre classe. (We need to integrate the new students into our class.)

Intégrer – About the French Present Tense

The French present tense, also known as “le présent,” is used to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking or for actions that are habitual, general truths, or that will occur in the near future. It’s the most basic and common tense in French.

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

1. Describing Actions in the Present: The present tense is used to describe actions happening right now or at the moment of speaking. For example: “Je parle avec mon ami” (I am talking to my friend).

2. Expressing Habits and Routines: The present tense is used to talk about habitual actions or routines. For example: “Je travaille tous les jours” (I work every day).

3. Stating General Truths: The present tense is used to express general truths or facts. For example: “La Terre tourne autour du soleil” (The Earth orbits around the sun).

4. Talking about Near Future: The present tense can be used to express future actions that are very imminent or part of a planned schedule. For example: “Je pars demain matin” (I am leaving tomorrow morning).

Interactions with Other Tenses

– Present vs. Future Tense: In some cases, the French present tense can be used to express the future when the context makes it clear that the action is imminent. However, for actions further in the future or less certain, the future tense is typically used.

– Present vs. Past Tenses: To describe actions that occurred in the past, you would use the past tenses like the passé composé (compound past) or the imparfait (imperfect). The choice between these past tenses depends on the specific aspect and circumstances of the past action.

– Present vs. Conditional Tense: The conditional tense is used to express actions that are dependent on a condition. If a condition is met, the action may happen. The present tense is used for actions in the present, while the conditional is used for hypothetical or future actions based on conditions.

– Present vs. Imperative: The imperative mood is used to give commands or make requests. The present tense is used for general statements, and the imperative is used for direct orders or requests.

Understanding the French present tense and its interactions with other tenses is crucial for effective communication in French. Without it, you cannot become proficient!

Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of intégrer

Pronoun	Conjugation	Short Example	English Translation
Je	j’intègre	Je intègre tous les aspects du projet.	I am integrating all aspects of the project.
Tu	tu intègres	Tu intègres tes nouvelles responsabilités avec facilité.	You are integrating your new responsibilities with ease.
Il	il intègre	Il intègre les nouvelles technologies dans son entreprise.	He is integrating new technologies into his company.
Elle	elle intègre	Elle intègre de nouvelles idées dans sa présentation.	She is integrating new ideas into her presentation.
On	on intègre	On intègre ces données dans notre analyse.	We are integrating this data into our analysis.
Nous	nous intégrons	Nous intégrons une nouvelle méthode de travail.	We are integrating a new working method.
Vous	vous intégrez	Vous intégrez rapidement dans notre équipe.	You are integrating quickly into our team.
Ils	ils intègrent	Ils intègrent leur nouvelle équipe avec enthousiasme.	They are integrating their new team with enthusiasm.
Elles	elles intègrent	Elles intègrent les nouvelles procédures sans difficulté.	They are integrating the new procedures without difficulty.