L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Introduction to the verb chlorer
The English translation of the French verb chlorer is “to chlorinate.” It is pronounced “kloh-ray.”
The word chlorer comes from the Latin word “chlorum,” meaning “greenish-yellow,” which is derived from the Greek word “khloros,” meaning “green.” In everyday French, chlorer is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders.
Three simple examples of chlorer in the L’impératif Présent tense with their respective English translations are:
- Chlore l’eau avant de la boire. (Chlorinate the water before drinking it.)
- Ne pas oublier de chlorer la piscine. (Don’t forget to chlorinate the pool.)
- Chlorons les légumes pour les rendre plus sains. (Let’s chlorinate the vegetables to make them healthier.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of chlorer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chlore | Chlore la piscine régulièrement. | Chlorinate the pool regularly. |
tu | chlore | N’oublie pas de chlore le spa. | Don’t forget to chlorinate the hot tub. |
il | chlore | Il chlore son eau pour la rendre potable. | He chlorinates his water to make it drinkable. |
elle | chlore | Elle chlore ses légumes avant de les manger. | She chlorinates her vegetables before eating them. |
on | chlore | On chlore l’eau de la piscine pour la désinfecter. | We chlorinate the pool water to disinfect it. |
nous | chlorons | Chlorons notre eau avant de la boire. | Let’s chlorinate our water before drinking it. |
vous | chlorez | Chlorez la piscine avant de l’utiliser. | Chlorinate the pool before using it. |
ils | chlorent | Ils chlorent leur eau pour purifier. | They chlorinate their water to purify it. |
elles | chlorent | Elles chlorent leur linge pour le blanchir. | They chlorinate their laundry to whiten it. |
Other Conjugations for Chlorer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chlorer
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Chlorer – 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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