Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Introduction to the verb mirer
The English translation of the French verb mirer is “to aim” or “to take aim.” The infinitive form is pronounced “mee-reh.”
The word mirer comes from the Latin verb “mirari” meaning “to admire” or “to be amazed.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express an action or state that is uncertain or desired but not yet realized.
Here are three simple examples of using mirer in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
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J’aimerais que tu te mires dans le miroir avant de sortir. (I would like you to take a look in the mirror before going out.)
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Il est nécessaire que nous nous mirions bien avant de prendre une décision. (It is necessary that we aim well before making a decision.)
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Je doute qu’elle se mire bien avec ces lunettes. (I doubt that she is aiming well with those glasses.)
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I would like you to take a look in the mirror before going out.
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It is necessary that we aim well before making a decision.
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I doubt that she is aiming well with those glasses.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of mirer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | mire | Il faut que je mire le paysage. | I must admire the landscape. |
tu | mires | Elle est contente que tu mires. | She’s happy you admire. |
il | mire | Il est possible qu’il mire. | It’s possible he admires. |
elle | mire | Elle voudrait que j’elle mire. | She would like her to admire. |
on | mire | Il est important qu’on mire. | It’s important we admire. |
nous | mirions | Il est préférable que nous mirions. | It’s preferable we admire. |
vous | miriez | Il est nécessaire que vous miriez. | It’s necessary you admire. |
ils | mirent | Il est essentiel qu’ils mirent. | It’s essential they admire. |
elles | mirent | Il est crucial qu’elles mirent. | It’s crucial they admire. |
Other Conjugations for Mirer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mirer
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Mirer – 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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