Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Introduction to the verb raire
The English translation of the French verb raire is “to roar.” It is pronounced as “reh” (similar to “red”) + “reh” (similar to “red”).
Raire comes from the Latin word “rugire,” meaning “to roar,” and is most often used in French to refer to the loud sound made by animals. Here are three simple examples of its usage:
- Le lion a commencé à raire dès que le soleil s’est couché. (The lion started to roar as soon as the sun went down.)
- Les tigres adorent raire pour communiquer entre eux. (Tigers love to roar to communicate with each other.)
- Les supporters ont commencé à raire après que leur équipe ait marqué un but. (The fans started to roar after their team scored a goal.)
Raire – 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 raire
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | Je ris | Je ris. | I laugh. |
Tu | Tu ris | Tu ris. | You laugh. |
Il | Il rit | Il rit. | He laughs. |
Elle | Elle rit | Elle rit. | She laughs. |
On | On rit | On rit. | We/They/One laughs. |
Nous | Nous rions | Nous rions. | We laugh. |
Vous | Vous riez | Vous riez. | You laugh. |
Ils | Ils rient | Ils rient. | They laugh. |
Elles | Elles rient | Elles rient. | They laugh. |
Other Conjugations for Raire.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb raire (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb raire
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