Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Introduction to the verb badauder
The English translation of the French verb badauder is “to gawk” or “to stare”.
The infinitive form of badauder is pronounced “bah-doh-deh”.
Badauder is derived from the Old French word “badault” which means “to ogle”. It is believed to originate from the verb “bailler”, meaning “to gape”. Badauder is most often used in everyday French to describe someone who stares at something or someone in a rude or impolite manner.
Examples of badauder in Conditionnel Passé tense:
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Si je n’avais pas été si fatigué hier soir, j’aurais badaudé pendant des heures devant ces belles vitrines. (If I hadn’t been so tired last night, I would have gawked at these beautiful shop windows for hours.)
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Ils auraient été choqués s’ils avaient su que je les badaudais en cachette pendant leur rendez-vous. (They would have been shocked if they had known that I was ogling them secretly during their date.)
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Elle m’aurait grondé si elle avait vu que je badaudais plutôt que de l’aider à préparer le dîner. (She would have scolded me if she had seen me gawking instead of helping her prepare dinner.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of badauder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais badaudé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais badaudé. | I would have gazed at you. |
tu | aurais badaudé | Tu aurais badaudé plus tôt. | You would have stared earlier. |
il | aurait badaudé | Il aurait badaudé sur la plage. | He would have loitered on the beach. |
elle | aurait badaudé | Elle aurait badaudé dans la rue. | She would have strolled in the street. |
on | aurait badaudé | On aurait badaudé devant la vitrine. | One would have lingered in front of the window. |
nous | aurions badaudé | Nous aurions badaudé ensemble. | We would have wandered together. |
vous | auriez badaudé | Vous auriez badaudé avec eux. | You would have gazed with them. |
ils | auraient badaudé | Ils auraient badaudé dans le parc. | They would have strolled in the park. |
elles | auraient badaudé | Elles auraient badaudé en ville. | They (female) would have wandered in the city. |
Other Conjugations for Badauder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb badauder
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Badauder – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
Summary
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