L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Introduction to the verb atterrer
The English translation of the French verb atterrer is “to terrify” or “to shock”. The infinitive form, atterrer, is pronounced as “ah-tehr-ray”.
Atterrer comes from the Old French word “aterir”, meaning “to make settle”. It is derived from the Latin word “terra”, meaning “earth” or “land”. In everyday French, atterrer is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders.
Here are three simple examples of atterrer used in the L’impératif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
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Atterrissez ! (Land!) – This is a command to land, typically used by air traffic controllers.
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Atterris-moi ce soir. (Come back tonight.) – This is an order to come back tonight, often used by parents to their children.
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N’atterrez pas ces mauvaises habitudes. (Don’t pick up these bad habits.) – This is a warning or advice to not adopt certain behaviors.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of atterrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | atterris | Atterris sur la piste d’atterrissage. | Land on the runway. |
tu | atterris | N’atterris pas sur le toit. | Don’t land on the roof. |
il | atterris | Il atterrit en toute sécurité. | He lands safely. |
elle | atterrit | Elle atterrit avec grâce. | She lands gracefully. |
on | atterris | On atterrit toujours en premier. | We always land first. |
nous | atterrissons | Atterrissons ensemble. | Let’s land together. |
vous | atterrissez | Atterrissez sur la plage. | Land on the beach. |
ils | atterrissent | Ils atterrissent en même temps. | They land at the same time. |
elles | atterrissent | Elles atterrissent en ordre. | They land in order. |
Other Conjugations for Atterrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb atterrer
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Atterrer – 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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