L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Introduction to the verb enjamber
The English translation of the French verb enjamber is “to straddle” or “to climb over.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-zham-bey.”
Enjamber comes from the Old French word “jamber,” meaning “to straddle.” It is most often used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used for giving commands or making requests.
Example 1: Enjambe cette barrière. (Straddle this fence.)
Example 2: N’enjambe pas ce mur, il est trop haut. (Don’t climb over this wall, it’s too high.)
Example 3: Enjambons ensemble cette rivière. (Let’s straddle this river together.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of enjamber
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | enjambe | Enjambe la rivière. | Cross the river. |
tu | enjambes | Enjambes la clôture. | Hop over the fence. |
il | enjambe | Il enjambe les rochers. | He jumps over the rocks. |
elle | enjambe | Elle enjambe les obstacles. | She overcomes obstacles. |
on | enjambe | On enjambe le ruisseau. | We jump over the stream. |
nous | enjambons | Enjambons cette montagne. | Let’s climb this mountain. |
vous | enjambez | Enjambez le fossé. | Step over the ditch. |
ils | enjambent | Ils enjambent les rues. | They straddle the streets. |
elles | enjambent | Elles enjambent les ruisseaux. | They jump over the streams. |
Other Conjugations for Enjamber.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enjamber
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Enjamber – 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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