L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Introduction to the verb cribler
The English translation of the French verb cribler is “to sift” or “to screen.” The infinitive form is pronounced “kree-blair.”
The word cribler comes from the Old French word “crible,” meaning “sieve” or “screen.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the command form.
Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
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Criblez la farine avant de la mélanger avec les autres ingrédients. (Sift the flour before mixing it with the other ingredients.)
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Criblez le sable pour enlever les gros morceaux. (Screen the sand to remove the larger pieces.)
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Criblez bien le sol pour trouver des objets perdus. (Sift the ground thoroughly to find lost objects.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of cribler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | crible | Crible-moi avec tes questions. | Pepper me with your questions. |
tu | crible | Crible tes légumes avant de les cuire. | Sieve your vegetables before cooking them. |
il | crible | Il crible le sol pour trouver des trésors. | He sifts through the ground to find treasures. |
elle | crible | Elle crible ses vêtements avant de les laver. | She sifts through her clothes before washing them. |
on | crible | On crible la farine pour faire du pain. | We sift the flour to make bread. |
nous | criblons | Criblons le sable pour trouver des coquillages. | Let’s sift the sand to find seashells. |
vous | criblez | Criblez vos idées avant de prendre une décision. | Sift through your ideas before making a decision. |
ils | criblent | Ils criblent leurs adversaires de balles. | They pelt their opponents with bullets. |
elles | criblent | Elles criblent le ciel de flèches. | They riddle the sky with arrows. |
Other Conjugations for Cribler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cribler
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Cribler – 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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