Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Introduction to the verb fleurer
The English translation of the French verb fleurer is “to smell” or “to give off a scent.” It is pronounced “fluh-ruh” in its infinitive form.
Fleurer comes from the Old French word “fleur,” meaning “flower.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, possibility, or emotion. In this tense, fleurer is often used in phrases expressing a desire or suggestion, or in expressions of doubt or uncertainty.
Examples:
- Je doute que cela fleure aussi bon que les roses. (I doubt it smells as good as roses.)
- Il faut que tu fleures ce parfum, il est incroyable. (You have to smell this perfume, it’s incredible.)
- J’aimerais que tu fleures cette fleur, elle me rappelle mon enfance. (I would like you to smell this flower, it reminds me of my childhood.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of fleurer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fleure | Je souhaite que je fleure. | I wish I smell. |
tu | fleures | Je veux que tu fleures. | I want you smell. |
il | fleure | Il est probable qu’il fleure. | It’s likely he smells. |
elle | fleure | Elle désire qu’elle fleure. | She desires to smell. |
on | fleure | Il est nécessaire qu’on fleure. | It’s necessary we smell. |
nous | fleurions | Je veux que nous fleurions. | I want us to smell. |
vous | fleuriez | Je préfère que vous fleuriez. | I prefer you smell. |
ils | fleurent | Il est important qu’ils fleurent. | It’s important they smell. |
elles | fleurent | Il est crucial qu’elles fleurent. | It’s crucial they smell. |
Other Conjugations for Fleurer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fleurer
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Fleurer – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Summary
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