L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Introduction to the verb ficher
The English translation of the French verb ficher is “to file” or “to insert.” It is pronounced as “fee-shay” in its infinitive form.
The word ficher comes from the Latin word “figere,” meaning “to fix” or “to fasten.” It entered the French language in the 13th century and was initially used in the sense of “to fix something in place.”
In everyday French, ficher is most often used in the imperative present tense, which is a command form. This tense is used to give orders or instructions.
Here are three simple examples of ficher in the imperative present tense, with their English translations:
- Fiche tes papiers dans le dossier. (File your papers in the folder.)
- Ne fiche pas tes doigts dans la prise électrique. (Don’t stick your fingers in the electrical outlet.)
- Fiche-moi la paix ! (Leave me alone!)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of ficher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fiche | Je m’en fiche complètement. | I really don’t care. |
tu | fiche | Fiche-moi la paix. | Leave me alone. |
il | fiche | Il fiche son travail en l’air. | He messes up his work. |
elle | fiche | Elle fiche tout en l’air. | She messes everything up. |
on | fiche | On s’en fiche. | We don’t care. |
nous | fichons | Fichons le camp ! | Let’s get out of here! |
vous | fichez | Fichez-moi la paix. | Leave me alone. |
ils | fichent | Ils se fichent de nous. | They don’t care about us. |
elles | fichent | Elles se fichent de tout. | They don’t care about anything. |
Other Conjugations for Ficher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ficher
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Ficher – 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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