L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Introduction to the verb clicher
The English translation of the French verb clicher is “to stereotype” or “to cliché.” The infinitive form, clicher, is pronounced “klee-shay.”
The word clicher comes from the French noun cliché, which refers to a printing plate used to create multiple copies of an image. The verb clicher evolved from this meaning to refer to the act of making repetitive or unoriginal statements or actions.
In everyday French, clicher is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used for giving commands or instructions. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Ne cliche pas sur les stéréotypes. (Don’t stereotype.)
- N’oublie pas de varier tes propos, ne te contente pas de cliquer. (Don’t forget to vary your statements, don’t just cliché.)
- Clichons moins, réfléchissons plus. (Let’s cliché less, let’s think more.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of clicher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cliche | Cliche-moi ta photo préférée. | Show me your favorite photo. |
tu | cliche | Cliche moins de selfies. | Take fewer selfies. |
il | cliche | Il n’aime pas clicher. | He doesn’t like to take cliché pictures. |
elle | cliche | Elle cliche souvent ses amis. | She often takes pictures of her friends. |
on | cliche | On ne doit pas clicher. | We shouldn’t take cliché pictures. |
nous | clichons | Clichons nos souvenirs. | Let’s capture our memories. |
vous | clicherez | Clicherez-vous pendant le voyage ? | Will you take pictures during the trip? |
ils | clichent | Ils clichen leurs repas avant de manger. | They take pictures of their meals before eating. |
elles | clichent | Elles clichen la nature. | They take pictures of nature. |
Other Conjugations for Clicher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
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Clicher – 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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