L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Introduction to the verb capturer
The English translation of the French verb capturer is “to capture.” The infinitive form of the word is pronounced “kahp-too-ray.”
The word “capturer” comes from the Latin word “captura,” meaning “to seize or take.” It is most often used in everyday French to refer to the act of capturing someone or something, either physically or metaphorically.
In the L’impératif Présent tense, capturer is often used as a command or instruction, similar to the English imperative form. Here are three simple examples of its usage:
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Capturer le coupable ! (Capture the culprit!)
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Ne me laisse pas t’échapper, je vais te capturer ! (Don’t let me escape, I will capture you!)
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Capturons ces moments précieux avec des photos. (Let’s capture these precious moments with photos.)
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Capture the criminal!
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Don’t let me escape, I will capture you!
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Let’s capture these precious moments with photos.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of capturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | capture | Je capture la beauté de la nature. | I capture the beauty of nature. |
tu | capture | Capture ces moments précieux. | Capture these precious moments. |
il | capture | Il capture toutes les nuances. | He captures all the nuances. |
elle | capture | Elle capture l’essence du sujet. | She captures the essence of the subject. |
on | capture | On capture tous les instants. | We capture all the moments. |
nous | capturons | Capturons ces souvenirs. | Let’s capture these memories. |
vous | capturez | Capturez l’instant présent. | Capture the present moment. |
ils | capturent | Ils capturent les plus belles images. | They capture the most beautiful images. |
elles | capturent | Elles capturent la lumière parfaitement. | They capture light perfectly. |
Other Conjugations for Capturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capturer
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Capturer – 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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