L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Introduction to the verb embroussailler
The English translation of the French verb embroussailler is “to tangle up” or “to become entangled.” It is pronounced as “ahn-broo-say-yay.”
The verb embroussailler comes from the word “broussaille,” which means “undergrowth” or “thicket.” It is derived from the Old French word “brosser,” meaning “to brush” or “to sweep,” and the suffix “-aille,” indicating a plant or vegetation.
In everyday French, the verb embroussailler is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or make requests. It is conjugated as follows:
- Tu embroussailles (pronounced as “ahn-broo-say-yay”)
- Nous embroussaillons (pronounced as “ahn-broo-say-yohn”)
- Vous embroussaillez (pronounced as “ahn-broo-say-yay”)
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
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Embroussaille ta chambre avant que je rentre ! (Tangle up your room before I come back!)
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Ne m’embroussaille pas avec tes excuses, je veux des résultats ! (Don’t tangle me up with your excuses, I want results!)
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Embroussaillons le jardin pour y cacher les œufs de Pâques ! (Let’s tangle up the garden to hide the Easter eggs!)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of embroussailler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | embroussaille | Je t’ai vu embroussailler le jardin. | I saw you mess up the garden. |
tu | embroussaille | Ne m’embroussaille pas avec tes excuses. | Don’t confuse me with your excuses. |
il | embroussaillons | Embroussaillons notre itinéraire. | Let’s make our itinerary complicated. |
elle | embroussaillons | Elle a tendance à tout embroussailler. | She tends to make everything complicated. |
on | embroussaillons | On n’arrive jamais à se comprendre quand tu embroussaillons. | We can never understand each other when you complicate things. |
nous | embroussaillons | Embroussaillons un peu plus le scénario. | Let’s make the plot a little more complicated. |
vous | embroussaillez | Embroussaillez tout le travail que j’ai fait. | Confuse all the work I’ve done. |
ils | embroussaillent | Ils ont embroussaillent l’enquête. | They have complicated the investigation. |
elles | embroussaillent | Elles vont embroussaillent la situation. | They will make the situation complicated. |
Other Conjugations for Embroussailler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embroussailler
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Embroussailler – 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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