Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Introduction to the verb espoliner
The English translation of the French verb espoliner is “to pick or pluck feathers”. It is pronounced as “es-po-lee-nay”.
The origin of the word espoliner can be traced back to the Latin word “exvolare” which means “to pluck or strip off”. In everyday French, it is most commonly used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense when talking about past actions that have been completed.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai espoliné les plumes de la poule hier soir. (I plucked the feathers of the chicken last night.)
- Tu as espoliné les oies pour faire des oreillers. (You plucked the geese to make pillows.)
- Il a espoliné les canards pour les apprêter à la cuisine. (He picked the feathers of the ducks to prepare them for cooking.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of espoliner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai espoliné | J’ai espoliné mes cheveux. | I styled my hair. |
tu | as espoliné | Tu as espoliné ta barbe. | You groomed your beard. |
il | a espoliné | Il a espoliné son manteau. | He cleaned his coat. |
elle | a espoliné | Elle a espoliné ses chaussures. | She polished her shoes. |
on | a espoliné | On a espoliné la vaisselle. | We washed the dishes. |
nous | avons espoliné | Nous avons espoliné la voiture. | We detailed the car. |
vous | avez espoliné | Vous avez espoliné la table. | You cleaned the table. |
ils | ont espoliné | Ils ont espoliné le jardin. | They groomed the garden. |
elles | ont espoliné | Elles ont espoliné leur visage. | They groomed their faces. |
Other Conjugations for Espoliner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb espoliner
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Espoliner – About the French Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense
Formation of the Passé Composé
Set the auxiliary verb with either
Conjugate the auxiliary verb
Add the past participle
Common everyday usage patterns
Narrating Past Events
Sequential Actions
Describing Completed Actions
Interactions with other tenses
Imperfect Tense
Conditional and Future Tenses
Summary
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