Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Introduction to the verb stériliser
The English translation of the French verb stériliser is “to sterilize”. It is pronounced as “steh-ree-lee-ZAY”.
The word stériliser comes from the Latin word “sterilis” meaning “sterile”, and the suffix “-iser” which is added to verbs to mean “to make or do”. It is most often used in everyday French to refer to the process of killing microorganisms or making something free from bacteria or other living organisms.
Example 1: Je vais stériliser le biberon avant de le donner à bébé. (I am going to sterilize the baby bottle before giving it to the baby.)
Example 2: Il faut stériliser les instruments médicaux avant chaque utilisation. (Medical instruments need to be sterilized before each use.)
Example 3: La stérilisation des aliments est importante pour éviter les maladies d’origine alimentaire. (Food sterilization is important to prevent foodborne illnesses.)
Stériliser – 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 stériliser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | stérilise | Je stérilise mon chat. | I sterilize my cat. |
Tu | stérilises | Tu stérilises ton chien. | You sterilize your dog. |
Il | stérilise | Il stérilise les instruments médicaux. | He sterilizes medical instruments. |
Elle | stérilise | Elle stérilise les biberons. | She sterilizes the baby bottles. |
On | stérilise | On stérilise les conserves. | We sterilize canned goods. |
Nous | stérilisons | Nous stérilisons les outils de jardinage. | We sterilize gardening tools. |
Vous | stérilisez | Vous stérilisez les machines. | You sterilize the machines. |
Ils | stérilisent | Ils stérilisent les animaux à la clinique. | They sterilize animals at the clinic. |
Elles | stérilisent | Elles stérilisent les instruments chirurgicaux. | They sterilize surgical instruments. |
Other Conjugations for Stériliser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb stériliser
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