L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Introduction to the verb coulisser
The English translation of the French verb coulisser is “to slide” or “to glide.” It is pronounced “koo-lee-sey” in its infinitive form.
Coulisser comes from the Old French word “colis,” meaning “sliding” or “gliding.” It is most often used in French to describe the physical action of something sliding or gliding smoothly along a surface.
In everyday French, coulisser is most commonly used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative or command form of the verb. This tense is used to give direct orders or requests.
Example 1: Coulissez la porte, s’il vous plaît. (Slide the door, please.)
Example 2: Coulissez le tiroir pour le fermer. (Slide the drawer to close it.)
Example 3: Coulissez doucement pour ne pas faire de bruit. (Slide gently to avoid making noise.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of coulisser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | coulisse | Coulisse dans la boîte. | Slide in the box. |
tu | coulisse | Coulisse-le sur la table. | Slide it on the table. |
il | coulisse | Il coulisse sa main dans la poche. | He slides his hand in his pocket. |
elle | coulisse | Elle coulisse sur la piste. | She slides on the track. |
on | coulisse | On coulisse la porte. | We slide the door. |
nous | coulissions | Coulissions ensemble. | Let’s slide together. |
vous | coulissez | Coulissez doucement. | Slide gently. |
ils | coulissent | Coulissent sur la glace. | They slide on the ice. |
elles | coulissent | Elles coulissent sur le tapis. | They slide on the carpet. |
Other Conjugations for Coulisser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coulisser
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Coulisser – 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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