L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Introduction to the verb heurter
The English translation of the French verb heurter is “to hit” or “to bump into.” The infinitive form is pronounced “euhr-tay.”
The language origin of heurter can be traced back to the Latin word “urtare” which means “to strike” or “to push.” It entered the French language around the 12th century and has been commonly used ever since.
In everyday French, heurter is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used for giving commands or instructions. It is conjugated as follows:
- Tu heurte (hit/bump into)
- Nous heurtons (let’s hit/bump into)
- Vous heurtez (hit/bump into)
Here are three simple examples of heurter in the L’impératif Présent tense with their English translations:
- “Heurte le ballon !” (Hit the ball!)
- “Ne nous heurtons pas contre le mur.” (Let’s not bump into the wall.)
- “Heurtez doucement contre la porte.” (Bump gently against the door.)
In these examples, heurter is used to give a command or instruction to hit or bump into something.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of heurter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | heurte | Heurte la balle avec force. | Hit the ball hard. |
tu | heurte | Heurte la porte avant de partir. | Hit the door before leaving. |
il | heurte | Il heurte toujours avec violence. | He always hits with force. |
elle | heurte | Elle heurte quelque chose en marchant. | She hits something while walking. |
on | heurte | On heurte souvent la tête. | We often hit our head. |
nous | heurtons | Heurtons la cible ensemble. | Let’s hit the target together. |
vous | heurtez | Heurtez le mur avec force. | Hit the wall hard. |
ils | heurtent | Ils heurtent les voitures en jouant. | They hit cars while playing. |
elles | heurtent | Elles heurtent souvent les obstacles. | They often hit obstacles. |
Other Conjugations for Heurter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb heurter
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Heurter – 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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