Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Introduction to the verb pomponner
The English translation of the French verb pomponner is “to primp” or “to dress up.” It is pronounced “pom-pon-nay.”
The language origin of pomponner comes from the French word “pompon,” which means a small decorative ball. It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
Examples of pomponner in the Plus-que-parfait tense with English translations:
- J’avais pomponné mes cheveux avant la soirée. (I had primped my hair before the party.)
- Tu avais pomponné ta tenue pour l’occasion. (You had dressed up for the occasion.)
- Les filles avaient pomponné leur maquillage pour le spectacle. (The girls had primped their makeup for the show.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of pomponner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais pomponné | J’avais pomponné ma tenue. | I had fluffed up my outfit. |
tu | tu avais pomponné | Tu avais pomponné ta coiffure. | You had styled your hair. |
il | il avait pomponné | Il avait pomponné sa barbe. | He had groomed his beard. |
elle | elle avait pomponné | Elle avait pomponné ses chaussures. | She had polished her shoes. |
on | on avait pomponné | On avait pomponné la salle de bain. | One had decorated the bathroom. |
nous | nous avions pomponné | Nous avions pomponné la maison. | We had spruced up the house. |
vous | vous aviez pomponné | Vous aviez pomponné la table. | You had adorned the table. |
ils | ils avaient pomponné | Ils avaient pomponné le jardin. | They had embellished the garden. |
elles | elles avaient pomponné | Elles avaient pomponné leurs tenues. | They had dressed up their outfits. |
Other Conjugations for Pomponner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pomponner
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Pomponner – About the French Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense
Tense Formation
Common everyday usage patterns
Sequencing of past events
Background information
Hypothetical or reported speech
Interactions with other tenses
Summary
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