L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Introduction to the verb canonner
The English translation of the French verb canonner is “to cannonade” or “to bombard”. The infinitive form is pronounced “ka-no-nay”.
The word canonner comes from the noun “canon”, which is derived from the Latin word “canna” meaning “reed” or “tube”. In everyday French, it is most often used to describe the action of firing artillery or heavy weapons, but it can also be used figuratively to describe a strong verbal attack or criticism.
Examples of canonner in L’impératif Présent tense are:
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Canonnez les lignes ennemies ! (Cannonade the enemy lines!)
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N’arrêtez pas de canonner, nous devons les faire reculer ! (Don’t stop bombarding, we need to push them back!)
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Arrêtez de me canonner de questions, je n’ai pas toutes les réponses ! (Stop bombarding me with questions, I don’t have all the answers!)
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Cannonade the enemy lines!
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Don’t stop bombarding, we need to push them back!
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Stop bombarding me with questions, I don’t have all the answers!
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of canonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | canon | Je ne canonnerai pas. | I will not fire. |
tu | canonne | Canonne plus fort. | Fire harder. |
il | canon | Il canonnera demain. | He will fire tomorrow. |
elle | canon | Elle canonnera bientôt. | She will fire soon. |
on | canonnons | Canonnons ensemble. | Let’s fire together. |
nous | canonnez | Canonnez avec précision. | Fire with precision. |
vous | canonnez | Canonnez l’ennemi. | Fire at the enemy. |
ils | canonneront | Ils canonneront la ville. | They will fire at the town. |
elles | canonneront | Elles canonneront le navire. | They will fire at the ship. |
Other Conjugations for Canonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canonner
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Canonner – 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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