L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Introduction to the verb allouer
The English translation of the French verb allouer is “to allocate” or “to assign.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “a-loo-ay.”
The word allouer comes from the Latin word “allocare,” meaning “to assign” or “to allocate.” It entered the French language in the 12th century and has been used in its current form since the 16th century.
In everyday French, the verb allouer is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative mood used to give commands or make requests.
Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- Alloue les tâches à chacun. (Assign tasks to everyone.)
- N’oubliez pas d’allouer du temps pour vous détendre. (Don’t forget to allocate some time to relax.)
- Allouons plus de ressources à ce projet pour qu’il soit un succès. (Let’s allocate more resources to this project to make it a success.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of allouer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | alloue | Alloue moins de budget pour ce projet. | Allocate less budget for this project. |
tu | alloue | Alloue plus de temps à cette tâche. | Allocate more time to this task. |
il | alloue | Il alloue des ressources importantes. | He allocates important resources. |
elle | alloue | Elle alloue une partie de son salaire. | She allocates a part of her salary. |
on | alloue | On alloue un espace pour les visiteurs. | We allocate an area for visitors. |
nous | allouons | Allouons une somme d’argent pour les bénévoles. | Let’s allocate a sum of money for volunteers. |
vous | allouez | Allouez un budget pour ces dépenses. | Allocate a budget for these expenses. |
ils | allouent | Ils allouent des fonds pour la recherche. | They allocate funds for research. |
elles | allouent | Elles allouent du temps pour leur famille. | They allocate time for their family. |
Other Conjugations for Allouer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb allouer
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Allouer – 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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