L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Introduction to the verb fixer
The English translation of the French verb fixer is “to fix” or “to set”. The infinitive form, fixer, is pronounced as “fee-zhay”.
The origin of the word fixer can be traced back to the Latin word “fixus”, meaning “fastened” or “attached”. It entered the French language in the 14th century and has since evolved to have various meanings, such as “to repair”, “to arrange”, or “to determine”.
In everyday French, fixer is most commonly used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used for giving commands or instructions. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their English translations:
- Fixe le tableau sur le mur. (Fix the painting on the wall.)
- Fixons une date pour le rendez-vous. (Let’s set a date for the meeting.)
- Fixe tes yeux sur l’écran. (Fix your eyes on the screen.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of fixer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fixe | Fixe ton regard sur l’horizon. | Fix your gaze on the horizon. |
tu | fixe | Fixe l’étagère au mur. | Attach the shelf to the wall. |
il | fixe | Il fixe un rendez-vous. | He’s scheduling an appointment. |
elle | fixe | Elle fixe la date du mariage. | She’s setting the date for the wedding. |
on | fixe | On fixe les règles du jeu. | We set the rules of the game. |
nous | fixons | Fixons-nous des objectifs. | Let’s set ourselves some goals. |
vous | fixez | Fixez vos yeux sur l’horizon. | Fix your eyes on the horizon. |
ils | fixent | Ils fixent leurs prix. | They are setting their prices. |
elles | fixent | Elles fixent leurs cheveux. | They are fixing their hair. |
Other Conjugations for Fixer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fixer
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Fixer – 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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