How is the word impératif translated from French to English

English translation
imperative
adjective

Extrêmement important et nécessaire.

Extremely important and necessary.

Examples with “impératif”

See how the word “impératif” is used in sentences

  • Il est impératif que nous agissions maintenant. — It is imperative that we act now.

  • Emploie le mode impératif pour donner des instructions. — Use the imperative to give instructions.

  • Un emballage soigné est impératif pour les objets fragiles. — Careful packing is imperative for fragile things.

  • En anglais, le mode impératif n'a généralement pas de sujet. — The imperative usually has no subject in English.

  • Pourquoi le silence est-il si impératif pendant l'examen ? — Why is silence so imperative during the test?

  • Peux-tu mettre cette phrase au mode impératif ? — Can you put this sentence into the imperative?

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