L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Introduction to the verb accoucher
The English translation of the French verb accoucher is “to give birth.” In French, the infinitive form of accoucher is pronounced as “ah-koo-shay.”
Accoucher comes from the Latin word “accouchare,” meaning “to lie down.” It was originally used in the context of childbirth, as it referred to the position of a woman lying down to give birth. Today, it is most commonly used to mean “to give birth” in everyday French.
In the L’impératif Présent tense, accoucher is used to give commands or orders. It is conjugated as follows:
- Accouche (tu) – Give birth (informal)
- Accouchez (vous) – Give birth (formal/plural)
- Accouchons (nous) – Let’s give birth
Here are three simple examples of accoucher in the L’impératif Présent tense with their English translations:
- Accouche à l’hôpital. – Give birth at the hospital.
- Accouchez à la maison si vous le souhaitez. – Give birth at home if you wish.
- Accouchons dans l’eau. – Let’s give birth in the water.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of accoucher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | accouche | Accouche à l’hôpital. | Give birth at the hospital. |
tu | accouche | Accouche le plus naturellement possible. | Give birth as naturally as possible. |
il | accouche | Il accouche à la maison. | He gives birth at home. |
elle | accouche | Elle accouche dans l’eau. | She gives birth in the water. |
on | accouche | On accouche dans la salle d’accouchement. | We give birth in the delivery room. |
nous | accouchons | Accouchons ensemble. | Let’s give birth together. |
vous | accouchez | Accouchez où vous voulez. | Give birth wherever you want. |
ils | accouchent | Ils accouchent des bébés tous les jours. | They deliver babies every day. |
elles | accouchent | Elles accouchent très facilement. | They give birth very easily. |
Other Conjugations for Accoucher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accoucher
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Accoucher – About the French L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense
Usage
Giving commands
Making requests
Offering advice
Expressing desires
Conjugation Formation
Interactions with other tenses
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