L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Introduction to the verb couiller
The English translation of the French verb couiller is “to mess around” or “to mess up.” It is pronounced “kwee-yay.”
The origin of the word couiller comes from the Latin word “coquere” meaning “to cook.” Over time, the word evolved to also mean “to mix up” or “to confuse.” In modern French, it is most commonly used in the L’impératif Présent tense as a command or an instruction.
Example 1: Couille-le ! (Mess it up!)
Example 2: Ne couillez pas ! (Don’t mess around!)
Example 3: Couillons-le ensemble ! (Let’s mess it up together!)
English translations:
Example 1: Mess it up!
Example 2: Don’t mess around!
Example 3: Let’s mess it up together!
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of couiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | couille | Couille-moi ce livre. | Give me that book. |
tu | couille | Couille plus fort. | Push harder. |
il | couille | Il couille trop. | He is messing around too much. |
elle | couille | Elle ne couille pas assez. | She is not messing around enough. |
on | couille | On ne couille pas bien. | We are not messing around properly. |
nous | couillons | Couillons ensemble. | Let’s mess around together. |
vous | couillez | Couillez toujours. | Keep messing around. |
ils | couillent | Ils couillent souvent. | They often mess around. |
elles | couillent | Elles couillent beaucoup. | They mess around a lot. |
Other Conjugations for Couiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couiller
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Couiller – 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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