L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Introduction to the verb entacher
The English translation of the French verb entacher is “to stain” or “to taint.” It is pronounced as “ahn-tah-shay” in the infinitive form.
The word “entacher” comes from the French word “tache,” which means “stain.” It is derived from the Latin word “tacere” meaning “to be silent,” and the prefix “en” which means “in” or “on.” In everyday French, the verb entacher is used to describe a physical or moral stain or blemish on something or someone.
In the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative present tense, entacher is used to give commands or orders in a direct and forceful manner.
Three examples of entacher in the L’impératif Présent tense are:
- Entache ta réputation en agissant ainsi ! (Stain your reputation by acting like this!)
- N’entache pas ta relation avec elle à cause de ta jalousie. (Don’t taint your relationship with her because of your jealousy.)
- Entachons cette belle journée avec un peu de vin ! (Let’s taint this beautiful day with some wine!)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of entacher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | entache | Entache mes vêtements. | Stain my clothes. |
tu | entache | N’entache pas cette occasion. | Do not spoil this opportunity. |
il | entache | Il entache sa réputation. | He tarnishes his reputation. |
elle | entache | Elle entache leur amitié. | She poisons their friendship. |
on | entache | On entache l’image de l’entreprise. | We tarnish the company’s image. |
nous | entachons | Entachons cette fête de nos disputes. | Let’s taint this party with our arguments. |
vous | entachez | N’entachez pas votre réputation. | Do not stain your reputation. |
ils | entachent | Ils entachent nos vies. | They stain our lives. |
elles | entachent | Elles entachent l’harmonie du groupe. | They taint the group’s harmony. |
Other Conjugations for Entacher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entacher
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Entacher – 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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