Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Introduction to the verb tempêter
The English translation of the French verb tempêter is “to storm” or “to rage.” It is pronounced as “tahn-peh-teh.”
Tempêter comes from the Old French word “tempester,” which has roots in the Latin word “tempestas,” meaning “storm.” In everyday French, tempêter is most often used to describe someone who is very angry and is expressing their anger in a loud and violent manner.
Examples:
- “Il a tempêté contre son patron lors de la réunion.” (He raged against his boss during the meeting.)
- “Ne tempête pas comme ça, ça ne résoudra rien.” (Don’t storm like that, it won’t solve anything.)
- “Les manifestants ont tempêté jusqu’à ce que leurs revendications soient entendues.” (The protesters raged until their demands were heard.)
Tempêter – 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 tempêter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | tempête | Je tempête. | I storm. |
tu | tempêtes | Tu tempêtes. | You storm. |
il | tempête | Il tempête. | He storms. |
elle | tempête | Elle tempête. | She storms. |
on | tempête | On tempête. | We storm. |
nous | tempêtons | Nous tempêtons. | We storm. |
vous | tempêtez | Vous tempêtez. | You storm. |
ils | tempêtent | Ils tempêtent. | They storm. |
elles | tempêtent | Elles tempêtent. | They storm. |
Other Conjugations for Tempêter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb tempêter
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