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

Introduction to the verb renommer

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The English translation of the French verb renommer is “to rename”. It is pronounced as “ruh-nohm-ay”.

The word renommer comes from the Old French word “renom”, meaning “name” or “title”. It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of giving a new name to something or someone. This can be used in various contexts, such as renaming streets, businesses, or even people.

Three simple examples of its usage are:

  1. J’ai décidé de renommer mon entreprise. (I have decided to rename my business.)
  2. La mairie a renommé la rue en l’honneur d’un célèbre écrivain. (The town hall renamed the street in honor of a famous writer.)
  3. Ils ont renommé leur bébé après la naissance. (They renamed their baby after birth.)

Renommer – 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 renommer

Pronoun Conjugation Short Example English Translation
je je renomme Je renomme mon entreprise. I rename my company.
tu tu renommes Tu renommes ta maison. You rename your house.
il il renomme Il renomme le restaurant. He renames the restaurant.
elle elle renomme Elle renomme sa voiture. She renames her car.
on on renomme On renomme nos produits. We rename our products.
nous nous renommons Nous renommons notre équipe. We rename our team.
vous vous renommez Vous renommez votre ville. You rename your city.
ils ils renomment Ils renomment leur entreprise. They rename their company.
elles elles renomment Elles renomment leur marque. They rename their brand.

Other Conjugations for Renommer.

   
    Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb renommer    (this article)

    Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer
   

    Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer
   

    Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer
   

    Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer
   

    Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer
   

    Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer
   

    Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer

    Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer

    Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer

    Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer
   

    Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer

    Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer
   

    Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer
   

    Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer

    L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer

    L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb renommer

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