Grammatical class

Verb

exercer

to instruct, to command

Details

Syllables

exer-cer

Phonetics

ɛg.zɛʁ.se

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

3664

Freq. (movies)

5832

Freq. (news)

3959

Sentences

Ce médecin n’exerce plus.

This doctor is no longer practising.

A1

Tu dois continuer à t'exercer.

You must continue to train.

A1

Tu devrais t'exercer davantage.

You should exercise more.

A1

Tu dois t'exercer à la patience.

You should exercise some patience.

A1

Combien de fois devriez-vous exercer ?

How much should you exercise?

A1

Nous ne faisons que nous exercer.

We're just practicing.

A2

Il peut exercer son influence en ta faveur.

He can pull strings for you.

A2

Chacun devrait exercer son droit de vote.

Everyone should exercise their right to vote.

B1

Al Jazeera est interdite d'exercer en Algérie.

Al Jazeera is forbidden in Algeria.

B1

Elle passe beaucoup de temps à exercer son piano.

She spends a lot of time practicing the piano.

B1

Les parents ne devraient pas laisser les enfants exercer de la cruauté à l’égard des animaux.

Parents shouldn't let children be cruel to animals.

B1

Exercer des écoliers à la composition

To instruct students in composition

C2