L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Introduction to the verb dénerver
The English translation of the French verb dénerver is “to remove the nerves” or “to calm down.” The infinitive form of dénerver is pronounced as “day-nair-veh.”
Dénerver comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “remove” and the word “nerf” meaning “nerve.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of calming someone down or removing their nervousness or anxiety.
In the L’impératif Présent tense, dénerver is used as a command or suggestion to someone to calm down.
Example 1: Dénerve-toi et respire profondément. (Calm down and take deep breaths.)
Example 2: Ne me dénerve pas, j’ai besoin de concentration. (Don’t make me nervous, I need to concentrate.)
Example 3: Dénervez-vous avant de parler, vous êtes trop énervé. (Calm down before speaking, you’re too worked up.)
English Translations:
Example 1: Calm down and take deep breaths.
Example 2: Don’t make me nervous, I need to concentrate.
Example 3: Calm down before speaking, you’re too worked up.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of dénerver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dénerve | Dénerve-toi avant de parler. | Calm down before you speak. |
tu | dénerve | Dénerve-toi avant d’agir. | Calm down before you act. |
il | dénerve | Il faut le dénerver. | He needs to relax. |
elle | dénerve | Elle n’arrive pas à se dénerver. | She can’t relax. |
on | dénerve | On doit se dénerver avant de prendre une décision. | We must calm down before making a decision. |
nous | dénervons | Dénervons-nous en faisant du sport. | Let’s relax by doing some sports. |
vous | dénervez | Dénervez-vous avant d’aller travailler. | Calm down before going to work. |
ils | dénervent | Ils dénervent facilement. | They easily calm down. |
elles | dénervent | Elles ont du mal à dénerver leur patron. | They have a hard time calming down their boss. |
Other Conjugations for Dénerver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénerver
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Dénerver – 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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