Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Introduction to the verb abouter
The English translation of the French verb “abouter” is “to butt/end/join/fit together.” The infinitive form “abouter” is pronounced as ah-boo-teh.
The word “abouter” is derived from the Old French word “aboutir,” which means “to join, come to an end.” It comes from the Latin word “ambitare,” which means “to encircle, encompass.” In everyday French, the verb “abouter” is most often used in the Passé Composé tense to express actions that have been completed in the past.
Here are three examples of “abouter” used in the Passé Composé tense with their English translations:
- J’ai abouté les deux pièces de bois. (I joined the two pieces of wood.)
- Tu as abouté les extrémités du câble. (You connected the ends of the cable.)
- Il a abouté les tuyaux pour former une ligne continue. (He fitted the pipes together to form a continuous line.)
These examples demonstrate how “abouter” is used in the past tense to describe completed actions of joining, fitting, or connecting different elements.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of abouter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai abouté | J’ai abouté les deux pièces. | I joined the two pieces. |
tu | as abouté | Tu as abouté les planches. | You joined the planks. |
il | a abouté | Il a abouté les extrémités. | He joined the ends. |
elle | a abouté | Elle a abouté les tuyaux. | She joined the pipes. |
on | a abouté | On a abouté les fils électriques. | We joined the electrical wires. |
nous | avons abouté | Nous avons abouté les câbles. | We joined the cables. |
vous | avez abouté | Vous avez abouté les morceaux. | You joined the pieces. |
ils | ont abouté | Ils ont abouté les poutres. | They joined the beams. |
elles | ont abouté | Elles ont abouté les branches. | They joined the branches. |
Other Conjugations for Abouter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter (You’re reading it right now!)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abouter
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Abouter – 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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