ils saluent

greet, salute

→ saluer
salu to greet, to say hello to + ent they present / subjunctive
verb · 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #43,074
greet, salute
FR: Ils saluent leurs voisins.
EN: They greet their neighbors.
Conjugation of saluer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First salue saluons
Second — saluez
Third salue saluent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First salue —
Third salue saluent

Les petits les saluent.

The children greet them.

— Le Garçon et le Héron (2023)

Les deux leaders saluent le soldat inconnu.

The two leaders salute the unknown soldier.

— Une journée particulière (1977)

Chez vous, on dirait qu'ils se saluent.

At your place, it looks like they're greeting each other.

— Portrait de la jeune fille en feu (2019)

Ave, César, ceux qui vont mourir te saluent !

Hail, Caesar, those about to die salute you!

Ils vous saluent, votre Excellence.

They greet you, Your Excellency.

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

Ceux qui vont mourir te saluent.

Those who are about to die salute you.

— Gladiator (2000)