L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Introduction to the verb fourcher
The English translation of the French verb fourcher is “to fork” or “to branch off.” The infinitive form is pronounced “foor-shay.”
The origin of the word “fourcher” can be traced back to the Latin word “furca,” meaning “fork.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders. In this tense, it is commonly used in cooking and gardening contexts, as well as in figurative expressions.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the L’impératif Présent tense with their English translations:
- Fourchez la viande avant de la faire cuire. (Fork the meat before cooking it.)
- N’oublie pas de fourcher les tomates sur les piquets. (Don’t forget to stake the tomatoes.)
- Fourchez à droite à la prochaine intersection. (Fork to the right at the next intersection.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of fourcher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | fourche | Fourche cette branche. | Fork this branch. |
tu | fourche | Fourche la viande avant de la cuire. | Fork the meat before cooking it. |
il | fourche | Il fourche dans son assiette. | He is spearing his plate. |
elle | fourche | Elle fourche souvent ses mots. | She often stutters. |
on | fourche | On ne fourche pas sur ce sujet. | We don’t digress on this topic. |
nous | fourchons | Fourchons ensemble pour réussir. | Let’s work together to succeed. |
vous | fourchez | Fourchez-moi cette bûche. | Lift this log for me. |
ils | fourchent | Ils fourchent leur conversation. | They change the subject. |
elles | fourchent | Elles fourchent à chaque repas. | They use forks at every meal. |
Other Conjugations for Fourcher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourcher
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Fourcher – 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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