L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Introduction to the verb culotter
The English translation of the French verb culotter is “to put pants on” or “to wear pants.” It is pronounced as “kü-lô-tay” in its infinitive form.
The word culotter comes from the French word “culotte” which means “pants” or “breeches.” It is a reflexive verb, meaning it is used with a reflexive pronoun such as “se” to indicate that the action is being done to oneself.
In everyday French, culotter is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders. Here are three simple examples of culotter used in this tense with their English translations:
- Culotte-toi ! – Put on your pants!
- Ne te culotte pas trop vite ! – Don’t put your pants on too quickly!
- Culottez-vous avant de sortir ! – Put your pants on before going out!
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of culotter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cule | Cule le bois avant de le couper. | Hook the wood before cutting it. |
tu | cule | Cule le tissu avant de le coudre. | Hem the fabric before sewing it. |
il | cule | Il cule les cartes avec précision. | He pockets the cards with precision. |
elle | cule | Elle cule les billes dans le jeu. | She pockets the balls in the game. |
on | culons | Culons ensemble pour réussir. | Let’s work together to succeed. |
nous | culotte | Culotte ta chemise avant de sortir. | Tuck in your shirt before going out. |
vous | culottez | Culottez bien la moquette. | Tuck in the carpet properly. |
ils | culottent | Ils culottent leurs pantalons. | They tuck in their pants. |
elles | culottent | Elles culottent leurs jupes. | They tuck in their skirts. |
Other Conjugations for Culotter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb culotter
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Culotter – 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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