L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Introduction to the verb entonner
The English translation of the French verb entonner is “to intone” or “to sing in a loud and resonant voice.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-toh-nay.”
Entonner comes from the Old French word “enton,” meaning “to pitch or tune a musical instrument.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe someone singing or speaking in a loud and powerful manner.
Examples in L’impératif Présent tense:
- Entonne ta chanson préférée ! (Sing your favorite song!)
- N’entonnes pas si fort, tu vas réveiller les voisins. (Don’t sing so loudly, you’ll wake the neighbors.)
- Entonnez le chant de victoire pour célébrer votre réussite. (Intone the victory song to celebrate your success.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of entonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | entonne | Entonne cette chanson! | Begin singing this song! |
tu | entonne | Entonne la première note. | Sing the first note. |
il | entonne | Il entonne un chant magnifique. | He sings a beautiful song. |
elle | entonne | Elle entonne un air joyeux. | She sings a joyful tune. |
on | entonne | On entonne un chant de Noël. | We sing a Christmas carol. |
nous | entonnons | Entonnons ce refrain ensemble. | Let’s sing this chorus together. |
vous | entonnez | Entonnez cette mélodie. | Sing this melody. |
ils | entonnent | Ils entonnent un chant populaire. | They are singing a popular song. |
elles | entonnent | Elles entonnent des chants traditionnels. | They are singing traditional songs. |
Other Conjugations for Entonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entonner
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Entonner – 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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