Nettoyer, Appuyer, Ennuyer, Envoyer
Great list! These are all French verbs that end in -yer, and they follow specific conjugation patterns. Here's what each one means:
✅ 1. Nettoyer – to clean
- Je nettoie la maison. → I clean the house.
- Present tense conjugation (je/tu/il): je nettoie, nous nettoyons
✅ 2. Appuyer – to press / to support / to lean on
- Appuie sur le bouton. → Press the button.
- Il m’appuie dans ce projet. → He supports me in this project.
- Present tense: j’appuie, nous appuyons
✅ 3. Ennuyer – to bore / to bother
- Ce film m’ennuie. → This movie bores me.
- Tu m’ennuies ! → You're annoying me!
- Present tense: j’ennuie, nous ennuyons
✅ 4. Envoyer – to send
- J’envoie un message. → I’m sending a message.
- Present tense: j’envoie, nous envoyons
📝 Grammar Note:
Verbs ending in -yer often change the "y" to "i" before silent endings in present tense:
- je nettoie, tu envoies, il ennuie, etc.
- But keep the "y" in nous/vous forms: nous nettoyons, vous envoyez
Let me know if you'd like a chart of their conjugations or example sentences in a dialogue!
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