L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Introduction to the verb carillonner
The English translation of the French verb carillonner is “to chime” or “to ring (a bell)”. It is pronounced as “ka-ree-yuh-nuh-ray” in its infinitive form.
The word carillonner comes from the French noun carillon, which refers to a set of bells that are played using a keyboard or by a musician. It is most commonly used in French to describe the act of playing or ringing bells, often in a musical or rhythmic manner.
In everyday French, carillonner is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the command form. In this tense, it is used to give orders or requests to someone, or to express a strong suggestion.
Here are three simple examples of carillonner in the L’impératif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
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Carillonne la cloche pour annoncer l’heure ! (Ring the bell to announce the hour!)
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N’oublie pas de carillonner les cloches lors de la cérémonie. (Don’t forget to chime the bells during the ceremony.)
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Carillonnez votre joie en chantant et en dansant ! (Ring out your joy by singing and dancing!)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of carillonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | carillonne | Carillonne tous les jours. | Ring the bells every day. |
tu | carillonnes | Carillonnes avec enthousiasme. | Ring the bells with enthusiasm. |
il | carillonne | Il carillonne depuis longtemps. | He has been ringing the bells for a long time. |
elle | carillonne | Elle carillonne pour la messe. | She rings the bells for the mass. |
on | carillonne | On carillonne à chaque heure. | We ring the bells every hour. |
nous | carillonnons | Carillonnons ensemble. | Let’s ring the bells together. |
vous | carillonnez | Carillonnez pour les mariages. | Ring the bells for weddings. |
ils | carillonnent | Ils carillonnent joyeusement. | They ring the bells joyfully. |
elles | carillonnent | Elles carillonnent chaque soir. | They ring the bells every evening. |
Other Conjugations for Carillonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carillonner
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Carillonner – 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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