Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Introduction to the verb siffloter
The English translation of siffloter is “to whistle.” It is pronounced as “seef-loh-tey.”
The language origin of siffloter can be traced back to the French verb “siffler,” meaning “to whistle.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of making a high-pitched sound by blowing air through pursed lips.
Examples:
- Je me promenais dans le parc en sifflotant une chanson. (I was walking in the park whistling a song.)
- Le petit garçon sifflotait joyeusement en jouant avec son chien. (The little boy whistled happily while playing with his dog.)
- Pendant la réunion, mon collègue sifflotait nerveusement, signe qu’il voulait partir. (During the meeting, my colleague nervously whistled, a sign that he wanted to leave.)
Siffloter – 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 siffloter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | sifflote | Je sifflote. | I whistle. |
tu | siffles | Tu siffles. | You whistle. |
il | siffle | Il siffle. | He whistles. |
elle | siffle | Elle siffle. | She whistles. |
on | siffle | On siffle. | We whistle. |
nous | sifflotons | Nous sifflotons. | We whistle. |
vous | sifflez | Vous sifflez. | You whistle. |
ils | sifflotent | Ils sifflotent. | They whistle. |
elles | sifflotent | Elles sifflotent. | They whistle. |
Other Conjugations for Siffloter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb siffloter
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