L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Introduction to the verb griller
The English translation of the French verb griller is “to grill.” It is pronounced as “gree-yay.”
Griller originates from the Old French word “grillier,” which means “to burn.” It is most often used in everyday French to refer to the act of cooking food on a grill, barbecue, or open flame.
In the L’impératif Présent tense, griller is used to give commands or orders in an informal manner. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their English translations:
- Grille les légumes pour accompagner le poisson. (Grill the vegetables to accompany the fish.)
- Ne grille pas la viande trop longtemps, sinon elle sera trop sèche. (Don’t grill the meat for too long, otherwise it will be too dry.)
- Grillez les brochettes pendant 10 minutes de chaque côté. (Grill the skewers for 10 minutes on each side.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of griller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | grille | Je grille les légumes. | I am grilling the vegetables. |
tu | grilles | Tu grilles le poisson. | You are grilling the fish. |
il | grille | Il grille la viande. | He is grilling the meat. |
elle | grille | Elle grille des marshmallows. | She is grilling marshmallows. |
on | grille | On grille du pain. | We are grilling bread. |
nous | grillons | Grillons des brochettes. | Let’s grill some skewers. |
vous | grillez | Grillez le poulet. | Grill the chicken. |
ils | grillent | Ils grillent des burgers. | They are grilling burgers. |
elles | grillent | Elles grillent des légumes. | They are grilling vegetables. |
Other Conjugations for Griller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb griller
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the griller L’impératif Présent tense conjugation!
Griller – About the French L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense
Usage
Giving commands
Making requests
Offering advice
Expressing desires
Conjugation Formation
Interactions with other tenses
Want More?
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb griller. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!