L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Introduction to the verb emmener
The English translation of the French verb emmener is “to take/bring (someone or something)”.
The infinitive form of emmener is pronounced as [em-nuh-ney].
Emmener comes from the French word “mener”, meaning “to lead”. It is a combination of the prefix “em-“, which can indicate a sense of movement or action, and the verb “mener”.
In everyday French, emmener is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense to give commands or directions. In this tense, it is conjugated as follows:
- Emmène (tu) – Take/Bring (informal singular)
- Emmenez (vous) – Take/Bring (formal or plural)
- N’emmène pas (ne tu) – Don’t take/bring (informal singular)
- N’emmenez pas (ne vous) – Don’t take/bring (formal or plural)
Here are three simple examples of how emmener is used in the L’impératif Présent tense with English translations:
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Emmène ton parapluie. – Take your umbrella. (informal)
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Emmenez les enfants à l’école. – Take the children to school. (formal or plural)
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N’emmène pas ton chien au restaurant. – Don’t bring your dog to the restaurant. (informal)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of emmener
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | emmène | Emmène-moi à la plage. | Take me to the beach. |
tu | emmène | Emmène tes amis au restaurant. | Take your friends to the restaurant. |
il | emmène | Il emmène ses enfants à l’école. | He takes his children to school. |
elle | emmène | Elle emmène son chien au parc. | She takes her dog to the park. |
on | emmène | On emmène notre pique-nique. | Let’s take our picnic. |
nous | emmenons | Emmenons nos vélos pour la balade. | Let’s take our bikes for a ride. |
vous | emmenez | Emmenez vos passeports. | Bring your passports. |
ils | emmènent | Ils emmènent leurs valises. | They are taking their suitcases. |
elles | emmènent | Elles emmènent leurs enfants au parc. | They are taking their children to the park. |
Other Conjugations for Emmener.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb emmener
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Emmener – 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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