L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Introduction to the verb cinématographier
The English translation of the French verb cinématographier is “to film” or “to cinematograph.” It is pronounced “see-nay-mah-toh-gra-fee-yay.”
The word cinématographier comes from the Greek words “kinema,” meaning movement, and “graphein,” meaning to write. It was coined in the late 19th century by the Lumière brothers, who were pioneers in the field of cinematography.
In everyday French, cinématographier is most commonly used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative or command form. This tense is used to give direct commands or orders.
Three simple examples of cinématographier in the L’impératif Présent tense are:
- Cinématographiez le coucher de soleil. (Film the sunset.)
- Cinématographions le concert en entier. (Film the entire concert.)
- Cinématographiez d’un angle différent. (Film from a different angle.)
English translations:
- Film the sunset.
- Film the entire concert.
- Film from a different angle.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of cinématographier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cinématographie | Cinématographie-moi en train de danser. | Film me dancing. |
tu | cinématographie | Cinématographie cette scène. | Film this scene. |
il | cinématographie | Il cinématographie des documentaires. | He films documentaries. |
elle | cinématographie | Elle cinématographie des vidéos de voyage. | She films travel videos. |
on | cinématographie | On cinématographie des événements spéciaux. | We film special events. |
nous | cinématographions | Cinématographions la beauté de la nature. | Let’s film the beauty of nature. |
vous | cinématographiez | Cinématographiez vos souvenirs. | Film your memories. |
ils | cinématographient | Ils cinématographient des films d’horreur. | They are filming horror movies. |
elles | cinématographient | Elles cinématographient des clips musicaux. | They are filming music videos. |
Other Conjugations for Cinématographier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
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Cinématographier – 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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