L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Introduction to the verb boucler
The English translation of the French verb boucler is “to fasten” or “to buckle.” It is pronounced as “boo-klay” in the infinitive form.
Boucler comes from the old French word “boucle,” meaning “buckle” or “loop.” In everyday French, boucler is often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative mood in the present tense. This form is used to give commands or orders.
Here are three examples of boucler in L’impératif Présent tense and their English translations:
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Boucle ta ceinture avant de démarrer la voiture. (Fasten your seatbelt before starting the car.)
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Bouclons nos valises et partons en vacances ! (Let’s fasten our suitcases and go on vacation!)
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Bouclez votre sac à dos et suivez-moi. (Buckle your backpack and follow me.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of boucler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | boucle | Boucle ta ceinture de sécurité. | Fasten your seatbelt. |
tu | boucle | Boucle tes cheveux. | Tie your hair up. |
il | boucle | Il boucle toujours sa valise à la dernière minute. | He always packs his suitcase at the last minute. |
elle | boucle | Elle boucle rapidement ses devoirs. | She quickly finishes her homework. |
on | boucle | On boucle généralement nos valises la veille. | We usually pack our suitcases the day before. |
nous | bouclons | Bouclons cette affaire rapidement. | Let’s wrap up this matter quickly. |
vous | bouclez | Bouclez vos manteaux avant de sortir. | Put on your coats before going out. |
ils | bouclent | Ils bouclent leur sac à dos pour la randonnée. | They pack their backpacks for the hike. |
elles | bouclent | Elles bouclent souvent leurs cheveux pour aller à la plage. | They often tie their hair up when going to the beach. |
Other Conjugations for Boucler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucler
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Boucler – 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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