L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Introduction to the verb embouteiller
The English translation of the French verb embouteiller is “to bottle”. It is pronounced as “ahn-boo-tay-yay”.
The word embouteiller comes from the combination of the prefix “en-“, meaning “in”, and the noun “bouteille”, meaning “bottle”. In everyday French, it is most often used to refer to the action of putting a liquid into bottles for storage or transportation. It can also be used figuratively to describe a situation where something or someone is being contained or restricted.
In the L’impératif Présent tense, embouteiller is used to give a command or instruction. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Embouteille le vin avant de le vendre. (Bottle the wine before selling it.)
- N’embouteillez pas trop de jus d’orange, nous en avons besoin pour demain. (Don’t bottle too much orange juice, we need it for tomorrow.)
- Embouteillons ces émotions et gardons-les pour plus tard. (Let’s bottle these emotions and save them for later.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of embouteiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | embouteille | Embouteille le vin. | Bottle the wine. |
tu | embouteille | Embouteille la confiture. | Jar the jam. |
il | embouteille | Il embouteille le jus. | He bottles the juice. |
elle | embouteille | Elle embouteille de l’eau. | She bottles water. |
on | embouteille | On embouteille du lait. | We bottle milk. |
nous | embouteillons | Embouteillons la bière. | Let’s bottle the beer. |
vous | embouteillez | Embouteillez le soda. | Bottle the soda. |
ils | embouteillent | Ils embouteillent le vin. | They bottle the wine. |
elles | embouteillent | Elles embouteillent l’huile. | They bottle oil. |
Other Conjugations for Embouteiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embouteiller
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Embouteiller – 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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