L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Introduction to the verb flipper
The English translation of the French verb flipper is “to flip” or “to flick.” The infinitive form of flipper is pronounced as “flip-ay” with the last syllable being nasalized.
The word flipper comes from the Old French verb fliper, which means “to strike with the palm of the hand.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the command form of the verb.
Here are three simple examples of how flipper is used in the L’impératif Présent tense:
- Flippe ta serviette avant de manger ! (Flip your napkin before eating!)
- Ne flippe pas tes cheveux, tu vas les abimer. (Don’t flip your hair, you’ll damage it.)
- Flippez les cartes et donnez-les moi. (Flip the cards and give them to me.)
The English translations for these examples are:
- Flip your napkin before eating!
- Don’t flip your hair, you’ll damage it.
- Flip the cards and give them to me.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of flipper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | flippe | Flippe avant de plonger. | Flip before diving. |
tu | flippes | Flippes-tu facilement? | Do you easily get scared? |
il | flippe | Il ne flippe jamais. | He never panics. |
elle | flippe | Elle flippe en avion. | She gets anxious on a plane. |
on | flippe | On ne flippe pas pour rien. | We don’t freak out for no reason. |
nous | flippons | Nous flippons avec le vent. | We get excited with the wind. |
vous | flippez | Flippez vos cartes. | Flip your cards. |
ils | flippent | Ils ne flippent pas facilement. | They don’t get scared easily. |
elles | flippent | Elles flippent pour leur examen. | They are freaking out about their exam. |
Other Conjugations for Flipper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flipper
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Flipper – 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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