Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Introduction to the verb lourder
The English translation of the French verb lourder is “to unload” or “to discharge.” It is pronounced as “loo-r-deh.”
The origin of lourder can be traced back to the Latin word “lurare,” meaning “to weigh down.” In everyday French, lourder is most often used in the context of unloading or getting rid of something, either physically or metaphorically.
Example 1: Je dois lourder mes valises avant de prendre le train.
Translation: I need to unload my suitcases before taking the train.
Example 2: Elle a lourdé toutes ses responsabilités sur moi.
Translation: She unloaded all her responsibilities onto me.
Example 3: J’ai lourdé mes vieux vêtements pour faire de la place dans mon placard.
Translation: I got rid of my old clothes to make room in my closet.
Lourder – 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 lourder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | Je lourde | Je lourde mon sac tous les jours. | I carry my bag every day. |
tu | Tu lourdes | Tu lourdes toujours tes affaires lourdes. | You always carry your heavy belongings. |
il | Il lourde | Il lourde sa valise avec difficulté. | He is struggling to carry his suitcase. |
elle | Elle lourde | Elle lourde les courses pour la semaine. | She is carrying the groceries for the week. |
on | On loude | On lourde nos sacs dans la voiture. | We are loading our bags into the car. |
nous | Nous lourdon | Nous lourdon toutes les valises en même temps. | We are all carrying the suitcases at the same time. |
vous | Vous lourdez | Vous lourdez vos bagages à l’aéroport. | You are carrying your luggage at the airport. |
ils | Ils lourdent | Ils lourdent les meubles pour le déménagement. | They are carrying the furniture for the move. |
elles | Elles lourdent | Elles lourdent beaucoup de choses dans leur sac à main. | They are carrying a lot of things in their purse. |
Other Conjugations for Lourder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb lourder (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb lourder
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