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luire to shine

luire is the #48 most common word in French, a verb. It means “to shine” and is pronounced /lɥiʁ/.

#48frequency rank
0.00%of everyday French text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of luire

FormWhat it isMeaning
luireinfinitiveto shine
luisant-ing formshining
luipast participleshone
luisI · presentI shine
luisyou · presentyou shine
luithe/she · presenthe/she shines
luisonswe · presentwe shine
luisezyou (pl.) · presentyou (pl.) shine
luisentthey · presentthey shine
luisaisI · imperfectI used to shine
luisaisyou · imperfectyou used to shine
luisaithe/she · imperfecthe/she used to shine
luisionswe · imperfectwe used to shine
luisiezyou (pl.) · imperfectyou (pl.) used to shine
luisaientthey · imperfectthey used to shine
luisI · pastI shone
luisisI · pastI shone
luisyou · pastyou shone
luisisyou · pastyou shone
luithe/she · pasthe/she shone
luîmeswe · pastwe shone
luisîmeswe · pastwe shone
luîtesyou (pl.) · pastyou (pl.) shone
luisîtesyou (pl.) · pastyou (pl.) shone
luirentthey · pastthey shone
luisirentthey · pastthey shone
luiraiI · futureI will shine
luirasyou · futureyou will shine
luirahe/she · futurehe/she will shine
luironswe · futurewe will shine
luirezyou (pl.) · futureyou (pl.) will shine
luirontthey · futurethey will shine
luiraisI · conditionalI would shine
luiraisyou · conditionalyou would shine
luiraithe/she · conditionalhe/she would shine
luirionswe · conditionalwe would shine
luiriezyou (pl.) · conditionalyou (pl.) would shine
luiraientthey · conditionalthey would shine
luiseI · subjunctive present(that) I shine
luisesyou · subjunctive present(that) you shine
luisehe/she · subjunctive present(that) he/she shine
luisionswe · subjunctive present(that) we shine
luisiezyou (pl.) · subjunctive present(that) you (pl.) shine
luisentthey · subjunctive present(that) they shine
luisisseI · subjunctive imperfect(if) I shone
luisissesyou · subjunctive imperfect(if) you shone
luisîthe/she · subjunctive imperfect(if) he/she shone
luisissionswe · subjunctive imperfect(if) we shone

#47 devoir · #49 aussi

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