Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Introduction to the verb insuffler
The English translation of the French verb insuffler is “to inspire” or “to instill.” The infinitive form is pronounced “a(n)-sue-flay.”
The word insuffler comes from the Latin word “insufflare,” meaning “to blow into,” which is composed of the prefix “in,” indicating movement towards, and “sufflare,” meaning “to puff or blow.” In French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, uncertainty, or desire.
Here are three examples of insuffler in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their English translations:
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Il faut que vous m’insuffliez du courage pour affronter cette épreuve.
(You need to inspire me with courage to face this challenge.) -
J’aimerais que tu insuffles un peu plus de passion dans ton travail.
(I would like you to instill more passion into your work.) -
Il est important que nous insufflions de l’espoir à nos enfants pour leur avenir.
(It is important that we instill hope in our children for their future.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of insuffler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | insuffle | Il est important que je l’insuffle. | It’s important I instill it. |
tu | insuffles | Je doute que tu l’insuffles. | I doubt you instill it. |
il | insuffle | Il est nécessaire qu’il l’insuffle. | It’s necessary he instills it. |
elle | insuffle | Elle préfère que je l’insuffle. | She prefers I instill it. |
on | insuffle | Il est crucial qu’on l’insuffle. | It’s crucial we instill it. |
nous | insufflions | Il est possible que nous l’insufflions. | It’s possible we instill it. |
vous | insuffliez | Il est essentiel que vous l’insuffliez. | It’s essential you instill it. |
ils | insufflent | Il est important qu’ils l’insufflent. | It’s important they instill it. |
elles | insufflent | Il est préférable qu’elles l’insufflent. | It’s preferable they instill it. |
Other Conjugations for Insuffler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb insuffler
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Insuffler – 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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