Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Introduction to the verb améliorer
The English translation of the French verb améliorer is “to improve.” It is pronounced “ah-meh-lee-oh-ray.”
Améliorer comes from the French word “meilleur,” meaning “better,” and the suffix “-ier,” which is used to form verbs from adjectives. It is most commonly used in everyday French to express the act of making something better or enhancing its quality.
In the Subjonctif Présent tense, améliorer is used to express a hypothetical or desired improvement. Some examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Il faut que tu améliores ton français. (You need to improve your French.)
- Je cherche un moyen d’améliorer ma santé. (I am looking for a way to improve my health.)
- Nous aimerions que vous amélioriez votre travail. (We would like you to improve your work.)
In English, these sentences would be translated respectively as “You must improve your French,” “I am looking for a way to improve my health,” and “We would like you to improve your work.”
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of améliorer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | améliore | Il est important que je l’améliore. | It’s important I improve it. |
tu | améliores | Elle voudrait que tu l’améliores. | She would like you to improve it. |
il | améliore | Il est nécessaire qu’il l’améliore. | It’s necessary he improves it. |
elle | améliore | Il est possible qu’elle l’améliore. | It’s possible she improves it. |
on | améliore | Il est crucial qu’on l’améliore. | It’s crucial we improve it. |
nous | améliorions | Il est important que nous l’améliorions. | It’s important we improve it. |
vous | amélioriez | Elle veut que vous l’amélioriez. | She wants you to improve it. |
ils | améliorent | Il est essentiel qu’ils l’améliorent. | It’s essential they improve it. |
elles | améliorent | Il est préférable qu’elles l’améliorent. | It’s preferable they improve it. |
Other Conjugations for Améliorer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
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Améliorer – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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