How is the word impératif translated from French to English

Extrêmement important et nécessaire.

Extremely important and necessary.

adjective
English translation
imperative

Examples with “impératif”

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  • 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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FAQ about “impératif”

How is “impératif” translated from French?
“impératif” translates into English as “imperative”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “impératif” mean?
Meaning of “impératif”: Extrêmement important et nécessaire. In English — “imperative”.
What part of speech is “impératif”?
“impératif” is an adjective.
Where can I see examples with “impératif”?
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