L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Introduction to the verb estérifier
The English translation of the French verb estérifier is “to esterify.” It is pronounced as “ess-tey-ree-fee-yey.”
The language origin of estérifier can be traced back to the Latin word “stearicus,” which means “of tallow.” It then evolved into the French word “ester” which means “to form an ester.” In everyday French, estérifier is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the equivalent of the English infinitive form.
Here are 3 simple examples of how estérifier is used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
- Nous devons estérifier cette réaction chimique. (We must esterify this chemical reaction.)
- Elle apprend à estérifier les lipides en cours de chimie. (She is learning how to esterify lipids in her chemistry class.)
- Il faut estérifier l’acide carboxylique avant de l’utiliser. (You need to esterify the carboxylic acid before using it.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of estérifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | estérifie | J’estérifie la solution. | I esterify the solution. |
tu | estérifies | Tu estérifies l’eau. | You esterify the water. |
il | estérifie | Il estérifie l’alcool. | He esterifies the alcohol. |
elle | estérifie | Elle estérifie l’huile. | She esterifies the oil. |
on | estérifie | On estérifie le produit. | We esterify the product. |
nous | estérifions | Nous estérifions le mélange. | We esterify the mixture. |
vous | estérifiez | Vous estérifiez le gaz. | You esterify the gas. |
ils | estérifient | Ils estérifient les composés. | They esterify the compounds. |
elles | estérifient | Elles estérifient les aliments. | They esterify the food. |
Other Conjugations for Estérifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb estérifier (this article)
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Estérifier – 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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