L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Introduction to the verb broyer
The English translation of the French verb broyer is “to crush” or “to grind.” It is pronounced as “bwah-yay” in the infinitive form.
The word broyer comes from the Old French word “broier,” which means “to crush” or “to break into pieces.” It is derived from the Latin word “brogium,” which means “a kind of millstone.”
In everyday French, broyer is most commonly used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form of the verb used to give commands or orders. It is conjugated as follows:
- Tu broie (crush/grind)
- Nous broyons (let’s crush/grind)
- Vous broyez (crush/grind)
Here are three simple examples of broyer used in the L’impératif Présent tense with their English translations:
- Broye les noix pour la tarte. (Crush the nuts for the pie.)
- Ne broyons pas les épices trop finement. (Let’s not grind the spices too finely.)
- Broyez les comprimés avant de les prendre. (Crush the pills before taking them.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of broyer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | broie | Je broie du café. | I grind coffee. |
tu | broies | Broies la viande. | Grind the meat. |
il | broie | Il broie du papier. | He grinds paper. |
elle | broie | Elle broie des épices. | She grinds spices. |
on | broie | On broie du blé pour faire du pain. | We grind wheat to make bread. |
nous | broyons | Broyons ensemble. | Let’s grind together. |
vous | broyez | Broyez les grains de café. | Grind the coffee beans. |
ils | broient | Ils broient les noix. | They grind nuts. |
elles | broient | Elles broient des graines. | They grind seeds. |
Other Conjugations for Broyer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb broyer
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Broyer – 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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