Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Introduction to the verb punaiser
The English translation of the French verb punaiser is “to pin” or “to tack.” It is pronounced as “poo-ne-zay.”
Punaiser comes from the combination of two words: “punaise” meaning “pin” and the suffix “-er” used to form verbs in French. It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that happened before another past action.
- J’avais punaisé une affiche sur le mur hier soir. – I had pinned a poster on the wall last night.
- Tu avais punaisé tes photos sur le tableau avant que je n’arrive. – You had tacked your photos on the board before I arrived.
- Ils avaient punaisé le plan du voyage sur le frigo pour ne pas l’oublier. – They had pinned the travel itinerary on the fridge so they wouldn’t forget it.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of punaiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais punaisé | J’avais punaisé le papier au tableau. | I had pinned the paper to the board. |
tu | tu avais punaisé | Tu avais punaisé la carte sur le mur. | You had pinned the map on the wall. |
il | il avait punaisé | Il avait punaisé la photo sur le bureau. | He had pinned the photo on the desk. |
elle | elle avait punaisé | Elle avait punaisé la note sur la porte. | She had pinned the note on the door. |
on | on avait punaisé | On avait punaisé le calendrier sur le frigo. | One had pinned the calendar on the fridge. |
nous | nous avions punaisé | Nous avions punaisé la liste sur le tableau. | We had pinned the list on the board. |
vous | vous aviez punaisé | Vous aviez punaisé l’affiche sur le mur. | You had pinned the poster on the wall. |
ils | ils avaient punaisé | Ils avaient punaisé le plan sur la table. | They had pinned the map on the table. |
elles | elles avaient punaisé | Elles avaient punaisé la note sur la porte. | They had pinned the note on the door. |
Other Conjugations for Punaiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb punaiser
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Punaiser – 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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