L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Introduction to the verb chatonner
The English translation of the French verb chatonner is “to chat” or “to chatter.” The infinitive form is pronounced “sha-toh-nay.”
The word chatonner comes from the Old French word “chaton,” meaning “to play like a cat.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of chattering or making small talk.
In the L’impératif Présent tense, chatonner is used to give commands or make requests. Here are three simple examples of its usage:
- Chatonne avec tes amis ! (Chat with your friends!)
- Arrête de chatonner et concentre-toi sur ton travail ! (Stop chattering and focus on your work!)
- Chatonnez un peu en attendant que le dîner soit prêt. (Chat a little while waiting for dinner to be ready.)
English translations:
- Chat with your friends!
- Stop chattering and focus on your work!
- Chat a little while waiting for dinner to be ready.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of chatonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chatonne | Chatonne avec moi. | Play with me. |
tu | chatonne | Chatonne plus gentiment. | Play more gently. |
il | chatonne | Il chatonne avec son propriétaire. | He plays with his owner. |
elle | chatonne | Elle chatonne sur le canapé. | She plays on the couch. |
on | chatonne | On chatonne tous les jours. | We play every day. |
nous | chatonnons | Chatonnons ensemble. | Let’s play together. |
vous | chatonnez | Chatonnez avec les autres chats. | Play with the other cats. |
ils | chatonnent | Ils chatonnent joyeusement. | They happily play. |
elles | chatonnent | Elles chatonnent toute la nuit. | They play all night long. |
Other Conjugations for Chatonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chatonner
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Chatonner – 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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