je transpire

sweat

→ transpirer
transpir to sweat, to perspire + e present or subjunctive form for je/il/elle; tu command
verb · 1st-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #29,143
sweat The English verb “transpire” usually means “happen” or “become known”; it does not mean “sweat.”
FR: Je transpire après le sport.
EN: I sweat after exercising.
Conjugation of transpirer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
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Third transpire —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
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Third transpire —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second transpire —

Je transpire beaucoup.

I sweat a lot.

Il transpire en plus.

He’s sweating, too.

— King of Comedy (1999)

Je transpire plus sous les bras, mais regarde le reste !

I sweat more under my arms, but look at the rest!

— Parle avec elle (2002)

Déjà fatigué, un âne transpire sous le poids de lourds sacs de grains.

Already tired, a donkey sweats under the weight of heavy sacks of grain.

En été, il est essentiel de boire beaucoup d'eau lorsque l'on transpire.

In summer, it is essential to drink plenty of water when you sweat.

Je ne transpire pas comme ça d'habitude.

I don’t usually sweat like this.

Alors le mec, il transpire.

So the guy is sweating.

— La Haine (1995)

Il transpire.

He's sweating.

C'est la première fois que je transpire autant.

This is the first time I've ever sweated this much.

Je transpire de partout.

I'm sweating all over.

— Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1982)

Lorsque je cours, je transpire.

When I run, I sweat.

Cet enfant transpire l'énergie démoniaque.

This kid reeks of demonic energy.

— Ne Zha 2 (2025)

Je transpire comme un porc.

I'm sweating like a pig.

— Les Lundis au soleil (2002)