souligner

to underline/emphasize

French Regular

The French verb "souligner" means "to underline/emphasize" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "souligner" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "souligner" in the Present Tense

Présent de l'indicatif Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
je I souligne
tu you (informal) soulignes
il/elle/on he/she/one souligne
nous we soulignons
vous you (formal/plural) soulignez
ils/elles they soulignent

How to Conjugate "souligner" in the Past (completed) Tense

Passé composé Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
je I ai souligné
tu you (informal) as souligné
il/elle/on he/she/one a souligné
nous we avons souligné
vous you (formal/plural) avez souligné
ils/elles they ont souligné

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How to Conjugate "souligner" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Imparfait Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
je I soulignais
tu you (informal) soulignais
il/elle/on he/she/one soulignait
nous we soulignions
vous you (formal/plural) souligniez
ils/elles they soulignaient

How to Conjugate "souligner" in the Future Tense

Futur simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
je I soulignerai
tu you (informal) souligneras
il/elle/on he/she/one soulignera
nous we soulignerons
vous you (formal/plural) soulignerez
ils/elles they souligneront

How to Conjugate "souligner" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Conditionnel présent Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
je I soulignerais
tu you (informal) soulignerais
il/elle/on he/she/one soulignerait
nous we soulignerions
vous you (formal/plural) souligneriez
ils/elles they souligneraient

Frequently Asked Questions About "souligner"

Is "souligner" regular or irregular in French?
"Souligner" is a regular French verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "souligner" mean in English?
The French verb "souligner" means "to underline/emphasize" in English.
How do you conjugate "souligner" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Présent de l'indicatif): je → souligne, tu → soulignes, il/elle/on → souligne, nous → soulignons, vous → soulignez, ils/elles → soulignent.
How many tenses does "souligner" have in French?
"Souligner" is conjugated across 5 tenses in French: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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