L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Introduction to the verb braiser
The English translation of the French verb braiser is “to braise.” It is pronounced as “bray-zay.”
The word braiser comes from the French word “braise,” meaning hot coals. It is derived from the Latin word “brasa,” which also means live coals. In French, the verb braiser is most often used in cooking, specifically to refer to the technique of cooking meat or vegetables slowly in a covered pot with a small amount of liquid.
In everyday French, the verb braiser is commonly used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or make requests. Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
- Braisez la viande pendant environ deux heures. (Braise the meat for about two hours.)
- Ne braises pas trop fort, sinon tu vas brûler les légumes. (Don’t braise too hot, otherwise you will burn the vegetables.)
- Braisez le poulet avec du vin blanc et des herbes pour un plat savoureux. (Braise the chicken with white wine and herbs for a delicious dish.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of braiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | braise | Je braise des légumes. | I braise some vegetables. |
tu | braises | Tu braises le poulet. | You braise the chicken. |
il | braise | Il braise la viande. | He braises the meat. |
elle | braise | Elle braise du boeuf. | She braises beef. |
on | braisons | Braisons ensemble. | Let’s braise together. |
nous | braisez | Braisez les légumes. | Braise the vegetables. |
vous | braisent | Braisent le poisson. | Braise the fish. |
ils | braisent | Ils braisent les carottes. | They braise the carrots. |
elles | braisent | Elles braisent les oignons. | They braise the onions. |
Other Conjugations for Braiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb braiser
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Braiser – 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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