L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Introduction to the verb avoisiner
The English translation of the French verb avoisiner is “to border” or “to be close to.” It is pronounced as “ah-vwah-zee-nay.”
Avosiner comes from the Old French word “avoisiner,” which is derived from the Latin word “ad” meaning “to” and “vicinus” meaning “neighbor.” In everyday French, avoisiner is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form of the present tense. This tense is used to give orders or commands.
Here are three simple examples of avoisiner being used in the L’impératif Présent tense:
- Avoisine tes affaires correctement. (Arrange your things properly.)
- N’oublie pas d’avoisiner les chaises autour de la table. (Don’t forget to place the chairs around the table.)
- Avoisinez votre voiture à droite de la rue. (Park your car on the right side of the street.)
English translations:
- Arrange your things properly.
- Don’t forget to place the chairs around the table.
- Park your car on the right side of the street.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of avoisiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | avoisine | Avoisine-moi pour que je puisse te voir. | Come closer so I can see you. |
tu | avoisine | Avoisine tes amis pendant la fête. | Stay close to your friends during the party. |
il | avoisine | Il avoisine toujours sa copine. | He always stays close to his girlfriend. |
elle | avoisine | Elle avoisine les gens qu’elle aime. | She stays close to the people she loves. |
on | avoisine | On avoisine les grands magasins. | We stay close to the big stores. |
nous | avoisinons | Avoisinons-nous pour prendre une photo. | Let’s get closer to take a picture. |
vous | avoisinez | Avoisinez votre voisin pour le saluer. | Get closer to your neighbor to say hello. |
ils | avoisinent | Ils avoisinent toujours leur maison. | They always stay close to their house. |
elles | avoisinent | Elles avoisinent leur quartier. | They stay close to their neighborhood. |
Other Conjugations for Avoisiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb avoisiner
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Avoisiner – 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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