L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Introduction to the verb hancher
The English translation of the French verb hancher is “to sway” or “to sway one’s hips”. It is pronounced as “ahn-shay”.
The word “hancher” comes from the Old French word “haanche” which means “hip”. It is most often used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative present tense, used to give commands or orders.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in L’impératif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
- Hanche-toi ! (Hurry up!)
- Ne te hanches pas trop ! (Don’t sway your hips too much!)
- Hanchons ensemble ! (Let’s sway our hips together!)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of hancher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | hanche | Hanche en avant et respire. | Hinge forward and breathe. |
tu | hanches | Hanches de chaque côté. | Hips on each side. |
il | hanche | Mais il hanche mal. | But he hitches badly. |
elle | hanche | Elle hanche bien. | She hitches well. |
on | hanchons | Hanchons-nous à la même enseigne. | Let’s all hitch together. |
nous | hanchons | Hanchons bien la porte. | Let’s hitch the door well. |
vous | hanchez | Hanchez-vous en douceur. | Hitch softly. |
ils | hanchent | Ils hanchent fréquemment. | They often hitch. |
elles | hanchent | Elles hanchent avec grâce. | They hitch gracefully. |
Other Conjugations for Hancher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hancher
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Hancher – 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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