L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Introduction to the verb congeler
The English translation of the French verb congeler is “to freeze.” The infinitive form, congeler, is pronounced “kohn-zhuh-lay.”
The word congeler comes from the Latin word “congelare,” which means “to freeze.” It is primarily used in the context of food, to describe the process of freezing or preserving something by cold temperatures. However, it can also be used in a figurative sense, such as “congeler d’effroi” (to freeze with terror).
In the L’infinitif Présent tense, congeler is conjugated as follows:
Je congèle
Tu congèles
Il/Elle congèle
Nous congelons
Vous congelez
Ils/Elles congèlent
Here are three examples of congeler used in this tense:
- Je dois congeler les légumes avant qu’ils ne pourrissent. (I have to freeze the vegetables before they go bad.)
- Tu congèles la viande pour la garder plus longtemps. (You freeze the meat to keep it longer.)
- Nous congelons souvent des plats pour les manger plus tard. (We often freeze dishes to eat later.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of congeler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | congèle | Je congèle des fruits. | I freeze fruits. |
tu | congèles | Tu congèles le poisson. | You freeze the fish. |
il | congèle | Il congèle la viande. | He freezes the meat. |
elle | congèle | Elle congèle des légumes. | She freezes vegetables. |
on | congèle | On congèle des aliments. | We freeze food. |
nous | congelons | Nous congelons les restes. | We freeze leftovers. |
vous | congelez | Vous congelez le pain. | You freeze the bread. |
ils | congèlent | Ils congèlent les plats. | They freeze dishes. |
elles | congèlent | Elles congèlent des soupes. | They freeze soups. |
Other Conjugations for Congeler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congeler (this article)
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Congeler – 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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