L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Introduction to the verb embusquer
The English translation of the French verb embusquer is “to ambush” or “to lie in wait”. It is pronounced as ahn-bew-skeh.
The word embusquer comes from the Latin word “insidiare”, meaning “to lie in wait”. It is most often used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders.
Examples of how embusquer is used in the L’impératif Présent tense are:
- “Embusque-toi derrière les arbres !” (Lie in wait behind the trees!)
- “N’embusquez pas trop longtemps, on va être en retard !” (Don’t lie in wait for too long, we’ll be late!)
- “Embusquons-nous dans le buisson pour surprendre les oiseaux.” (Let’s lie in wait in the bushes to surprise the birds.)
English translations:
- “Hide behind the trees!”
- “Don’t wait too long, we’ll be late!”
- “Let’s hide in the bushes to surprise the birds.”
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of embusquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | embusque | Embusque-toi derrière l’arbre. | Hide behind the tree. |
tu | embusque | Ne t’embusque pas trop près. | Don’t hide too close. |
il | embusque | Il s’embusque dans les buissons. | He is hiding in the bushes. |
elle | embusque | Elle s’embusque dans son bureau. | She is hiding in her office. |
on | embusquons | Embusquons-nous ici. | Let’s hide here. |
nous | embusquons | Embusquons-nous derrière la voiture. | Let’s hide behind the car. |
vous | embusquez | Embusquez-vous derrière le mur. | Hide behind the wall. |
ils | embusquent | Ils s’embusquent dans les hautes herbes. | They are hiding in the tall grass. |
elles | embusquent | Elles s’embusquent dans les arbres. | They are hiding in the trees. |
Other Conjugations for Embusquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embusquer
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Embusquer – 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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