L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Introduction to the verb approuver
The English translation of the French verb approuver is “to approve.” It is pronounced “ah-proo-vay.”
The word approuver comes from the Old French word aprover, which is derived from the Latin word approbare, meaning “to prove” or “to confirm.” It is most often used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the simple present tense of the infinitive form.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- J’approuve ton choix. (I approve of your choice.)
- Nous n’approuvons pas cette décision. (We do not approve of this decision.)
- Est-ce que tu approuves cette loi ? (Do you approve of this law?)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of approuver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | approuve | J’approuve cette décision. | I approve this decision. |
tu | approuves | Tu approuves le choix. | You approve the choice. |
il | approuve | Il approuve le plan. | He approves the plan. |
elle | approuve | Elle approuve le projet. | She approves the project. |
on | approuve | On approuve l’idée. | We approve the idea. |
nous | approuvons | Nous approuvons le contrat. | We approve the contract. |
vous | approuvez | Vous approuvez la décision. | You approve the decision. |
ils | approuvent | Ils approuvent la mesure. | They approve the measure. |
elles | approuvent | Elles approuvent le changement. | They approve the change. |
Other Conjugations for Approuver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb approuver (this article)
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Approuver – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
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