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j'allonge

lie down, put up, hand over

→ allonger
allong lengthen + e je/il present or subjunctive; tu command
verb · 1st-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #26,221
lie down Used with a reflexive pronoun: s’allonger.
FR: Je m’allonge un moment.
EN: I’m lying down for a while.
put up, hand over Informal, especially when asking someone to pay or contribute money.
FR: Allonge cinq euros pour le taxi.
EN: Put up five euros for the taxi.
Conjugation of allonger
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First allonge —
Second — allongez
Third allonge —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First allonge —
Third allonge —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second allonge allongez

S'il s'allonge lui-même, il peut en mourir.

If he lies down himself, he could die from it.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

Allonge un dollar, radin.

Cough up a dollar, cheapskate.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Si on s'allonge, ils tirent pas tant que ça.

If we lie down, they don't shoot as much.

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

Allonge tes jambes.

Stretch your legs out.

— Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978)

Je m'allonge, d'accord.

I’ll lie down, okay.

— Le Roi lion (1994)

On allonge le pas !

We're lengthening our stride!

— Requiem pour un massacre (1985)

Faut juste que je m'allonge.

I just need to lie down.

— Victoria (2015)

Tu dis des mensonges, alors ton nez s'allonge.

You tell lies, so your nose grows longer.

— Pinocchio (2019)

Allonge, comme les autres.

Lie down like the others.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Je m'allonge parfois sur la pelouse.

I sometimes lie down on the grass.

Je m'allonge parfois sur l'herbe.

I sometimes lie down on the grass.

C’est pire quand je m’allonge.

It's worse when I lie down.

Ça s’aggrave quand je m’allonge.

It gets worse when I lie down.

Ça empire quand je m’allonge.

It gets worse when I lie down.

Vous voulez que je m'allonge, Docteur ?

Would you like me to lie down, Doctor?

— The Man from Earth (2007)

Allonge ta jambe.

Stretch your leg.

— Faute d'amour (2017)