L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Introduction to the verb catcher
The English translation of the French verb “catcher” is “to catch.” In French, the infinitive form of catcher is pronounced as “kah-shay.”
The word catcher has its language origin in the French verb “cacher,” which means “to hide.” It is most often used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative tense used for giving commands or orders. It is used to tell someone to catch something or someone.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the L’impératif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
- Catch the ball! (Attrape la balle!)
- Catch the thief! (Attrape le voleur!)
- Catch the opportunity! (Attrape l’occasion!)
In these examples, the verb catcher is used to give a command or order to someone to catch something or someone. It is often used in sports, such as in the first example, as well as in everyday situations, such as in the second and third examples.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of catcher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | attrape | Attrape la balle! | Catch the ball! |
tu | attrape | Attrape le papillon. | Catch the butterfly. |
il | attrape | Il attrape toujours le bus. | He always catches the bus. |
elle | attrape | Elle attrape tous les poissons. | She catches all the fish. |
on | attrape | On attrape des souvenirs. | We catch memories. |
nous | attrapons | Attrapons ce voleur! | Let’s catch this thief! |
vous | attrapez | Attrapez le ballon. | Catch the ball. |
ils | attrapent | Ils attrapent les insectes. | They catch insects. |
elles | attrapent | Elles attrapent le virus. | They catch the virus. |
Other Conjugations for Catcher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb catcher
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Catcher – 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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