L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Introduction to the verb bonimenter
The English translation of the French verb bonimenter is “to embellish” or “to enhance.” It is pronounced as “boh-nee-mahn-tay” in the infinitive form.
The word bonimenter is derived from the Latin word “bonum” meaning “good” and the French verb “mentir” meaning “to lie.” Therefore, it can be understood as “to make something good by lying or exaggerating.”
In everyday French, bonimenter is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the simple form of the verb that indicates an action that is ongoing or habitual.
Here are 3 simple examples of bonimenter in the L’infinitif Présent tense with their English translations:
-
Je ne veux pas bonimenter mes compétences sur mon CV. (I don’t want to embellish my skills on my resume.)
-
Elle aime bonimenter ses histoires pour les rendre plus intéressantes. (She likes to embellish her stories to make them more interesting.)
-
Nous devons éviter de bonimenter la vérité pour ne pas tromper les autres. (We must avoid embellishing the truth in order to not deceive others.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of bonimenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | bonimente | Je bonimente souvent. | I often sweet talk. |
tu | bonimentes | Tu bonimentes bien. | You sweet talk well. |
il | bonimente | Il bonimente pour plaire. | He sweet talks to please. |
elle | bonimente | Elle bonimente avec charme. | She sweet talks with charm. |
on | bonimente | On bonimente pour s’amuser. | We sweet talk for fun. |
nous | bonimentons | Nous bonimentons pour convaincre. | We sweet talk to convince. |
vous | bonimentez | Vous bonimentez pour persuader. | You sweet talk to persuade. |
ils | bonimentent | Ils bonimentent pour tromper. | They sweet talk to deceive. |
elles | bonimentent | Elles bonimentent pour flatter. | They sweet talk to flatter. |
Other Conjugations for Bonimenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bonimenter (this article)
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the bonimenter L’infinitif Présent tense conjugation!
Bonimenter – 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
Want More?
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb bonimenter. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!