L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Introduction to the verb culminer
The English translation of the French verb culminer is “to culminate.” It is pronounced as “kool-me-nay.”
The word “culminer” comes from the Latin word “culmen,” meaning “summit” or “top.” In French, it is most commonly used to describe the highest point of something or the peak of an event or situation.
In the L’infinitif Présent tense, culminer is used in its most basic form without any conjugation. It can be used in a sentence as follows:
- La fête va culminer avec un feu d’artifice. (The party will culminate with a fireworks display.)
- Le projet doit culminer avec une présentation finale. (The project must culminate with a final presentation.)
- La tension a culminé lors du match décisif. (The tension culminated during the decisive match.)
In these examples, culminer is used to describe a peak or climax, whether it is of a celebration, a project, or a sports event. Its usage in the L’infinitif Présent tense is very similar to its English translation “to culminate.”
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of culminer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | culmine | Je culmine en ce moment. | I am peaking right now. |
tu | culmines | Tu culmines trop vite. | You are peaking too quickly. |
il | culmine | Il culmine en silence. | He is peaking in silence. |
elle | culmine | Elle culmine sereinement. | She is peaking peacefully. |
on | culmine | On culmine à chaque fois. | We peak every time. |
nous | culminons | Nous culminons ensemble. | We peak together. |
vous | culminez | Vous culminez en beauté. | You are peaking beautifully. |
ils | culminent | Ils culminent naturellement. | They peak naturally. |
elles | culminent | Elles culminent en équipe. | They peak as a team. |
Other Conjugations for Culminer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culminer (this article)
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Culminer – 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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