Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Introduction to the verb merder
The English translation of the French verb merder is “to mess up” or “to screw up”. It is pronounced as “mehr-deh”.
The word merder comes from the Latin word “merdari” which means “to defecate”. In everyday French, it is a slang term used to describe situations where something goes wrong or someone makes a mistake.
Examples of usage:
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J’ai merdé mon examen. – I messed up my exam.
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Il a encore merdé en cuisinant. – He screwed up again while cooking.
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Ne merde pas, fais attention ! – Don’t mess up, be careful!
Merder – 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 merder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | merde | Je merde souvent. | I shit often. |
tu | merdes | Tu merdes aussi. | You shit too. |
il | merde | Il merde beaucoup. | He shits a lot. |
elle | merde | Elle merde rarement. | She rarely shits. |
on | merde | On merde ensemble. | We shit together. |
nous | merdons | Nous merdons tous. | We all shit. |
vous | merdez | Vous merdez vite. | You shit quickly. |
ils | merdent | Ils merdent mal. | They shit poorly. |
elles | merdent | Elles merdent bien. | They shit well. |
Other Conjugations for Merder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb merder (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb merder
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