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Verbs - Present Participle

In this section - Listen to the reports for examples of the present participle.

The present participle is formed by adding the ending -ant to the stem of the verb, e.g. 'en s'infiltrant'.

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Allemagne : la concurrence au bout du fil Germany's telecommunications rivals	Allemagne : des déchets bien encombrants Germany's nuclear waste	Bild Zeitung, l'avocat sans scrupules The German tabloid
Le royaume n'est plus ce qu'il était The British monarchy	République Tchèque : le mur du scandale Immigrants in the Czech Republic