Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Introduction to the verb reprouver
The English translation of the French verb reprouver is “to reprove” or “to rebuke.” It is pronounced “re-pruh-vay.”
The word reprouver comes from the Old French word “reprover,” which means “to rebuke or blame.” It is most often used in everyday French to express disapproval or criticism of someone’s actions or behavior.
Examples:
- Je ne peux pas reprouver mes enfants pour leur curiosité. – I can’t reprove my children for their curiosity.
- Les enseignants ont tendance à reprouver les élèves en classe. – Teachers tend to rebuke students in class.
- Il est important de reprouver les comportements inappropriés dans le milieu de travail. – It is important to reprove inappropriate behaviors in the workplace.
Reprouver – 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 reprouver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation
Je | reprouve | Je reprouve la violence | I disapprove of violence
Tu | repreuves | Tu réprouves le mensonge | You disapprove of lying
Il | repreuve | Il réprouve la tricherie | He disapproves of cheating
Elle | repreuve | Elle réprouve l’injustice | She disapproves of injustice
On | repreuve | On réprouve le racisme | One disapproves of racism
Nous | repreuvons | Nous réprouvons le harcèlement | We disapprove of harassment
Vous | repreuvez | Vous réprouvez la corruption | You disapprove of corruption
Ils | repreuvent | Ils réprouvent la violence | They disapprove of violence
Elles | repreuvent | Elles réprouvent la discrimination | They disapprove of discrimination
Other Conjugations for Reprouver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb reprouver
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