L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Introduction to the verb cinématographier
The English translation of the French verb cinématographier is “to film” or “to shoot a film”. The infinitive form is pronounced “see-nay-mah-toh-grah-fee-ay”.
The word cinématographier comes from the Greek words “kinema”, meaning “movement” and “grapho”, meaning “to write”. It entered the French language in the late 19th century and was originally used to refer to the invention of the film camera by the Lumière brothers. It is now commonly used in everyday French to refer to the act of filming or shooting a movie.
Examples:
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Je vais cinématographier un documentaire sur la vie des abeilles.
Translation: I am going to film a documentary about the life of bees. -
Nous aimons cinématographier nos voyages pour les partager avec nos amis.
Translation: We like to film our travels to share them with our friends. -
Les étudiants ont cinématographié leur pièce de théâtre pour leur projet final.
Translation: The students filmed their play for their final project.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of cinématographier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cinématographie | Je cinématographie un film. | I film a movie. |
tu | cinématographies | Tu cinématographies souvent. | You film often. |
il | cinématographie | Il cinématographie les scènes. | He films the scenes. |
elle | cinématographie | Elle cinématographie un documentaire. | She films a documentary. |
on | cinématographie | On cinématographie en équipe. | We film as a team. |
nous | cinématographions | Nous cinématographions un court-métrage. | We are filming a short film. |
vous | cinématographiez | Vous cinématographiez un long-métrage. | You are filming a feature film. |
ils | cinématographient | Ils cinématographient des scènes d’action. | They are filming action scenes. |
elles | cinématographient | Elles cinématographient des paysages. | They are filming landscapes. |
Other Conjugations for Cinématographier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier (this article)
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Cinématographier – 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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