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

Introduction to the verb réinviter

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The English translation of réinviter is “to reinvite.” It is pronounced “ray-in-vee-tay.”

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Réinviter is a compound verb formed from the prefix “ré,” meaning “again,” and the verb “inviter,” meaning “to invite.” It is most often used in everyday French in the context of extending an invitation a second time, after it has been declined or postponed.

Examples:

Je vais réinviter mes amis à dîner la semaine prochaine. (I am going to reinvite my friends to dinner next week.)
Nous avons décidé de réinviter les candidats pour un entretien d’embauche. (We have decided to reinvite the candidates for a job interview.)
Est-ce que tu vas réinviter ton ex pour ton anniversaire? (Are you going to reinvite your ex for your birthday?)

Réinviter – 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 réinviter

Pronoun	Conjugation	Short Example	English Translation
Je	réinvite	Je réinvite mes amis à dîner.	I am inviting my friends to dinner.
Tu	réinvites	Tu réinvites ton ex à la soirée.	You are inviting your ex to the party.
Il	réinvite	Il réinvite ses collègues à la réunion.	He is inviting his colleagues to the meeting.
Elle	réinvite	Elle réinvite sa famille pour les vacances.	She is inviting her family for the holidays.
On	réinvite	On réinvite les voisins pour le barbecue.	We are inviting the neighbors for the barbecue.
Nous	réinvitons	Nous réinvitons nos amis pour le concert.	We are inviting our friends for the concert.
Vous	réinvitez	Vous réinvitez vos clients pour le déjeuner.	You are inviting your clients for lunch.
Ils	réinvitent	Ils réinvitent leurs enfants pour l’anniversaire.	They are inviting their children for the birthday.
Elles	réinvitent	Elles réinvitent leurs amies pour le soirée.	They are inviting their friends for the evening.