Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Introduction to the verb budgéter
The English translation of the French verb budgéter is “to budget.” The infinitive form of budgéter is pronounced as “byu-jeh-tey.”
The word budgéter comes from the French word “budget,” which itself comes from the Latin word “bulga” meaning “bag.” It first appeared in the French language in the early 18th century.
In everyday French, budgéter is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is the conditional past tense. This tense is used to talk about hypothetical actions or events that would have taken place in the past if certain conditions had been met.
Examples of budgéter in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si j’avais su que tu voulais partir en vacances, j’aurais budgété plus d’argent. (If I had known you wanted to go on vacation, I would have budgeted more money.)
- Nous aurions pu acheter une voiture neuve si nous avions budgété plus intelligemment. (We could have bought a new car if we had budgeted more wisely.)
- Elle se serait offert un voyage en Europe si elle avait budgété ses dépenses plus soigneusement. (She would have treated herself to a trip to Europe if she had budgeted her expenses more carefully.)
English translations:
- If I had known you wanted to go on vacation, I would have budgeted more money.
- We could have bought a new car if we had budgeted more wisely.
- She would have treated herself to a trip to Europe if she had budgeted her expenses more carefully.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of budgéter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais budgété | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais budgété. | I would have budgeted for you. |
tu | aurais budgété | Tu aurais budgété plus tôt. | You would have budgeted earlier. |
il | aurait budgété | Il aurait budgété pour ses projets. | He would have budgeted for his projects. |
elle | aurait budgété | Elle aurait budgété pour ses vacances. | She would have budgeted for her vacation. |
on | aurait budgété | On aurait budgété ensemble. | One would have budgeted together. |
nous | aurions budgété | Nous aurions budgété en équipe. | We would have budgeted as a team. |
vous | auriez budgété | Vous auriez budgété plus intelligemment. | You would have budgeted more intelligently. |
ils | auraient budgété | Ils auraient budgété leurs dépenses. | They would have budgeted their expenses. |
elles | auraient budgété | Elles auraient budgété leurs économies. | They (female) would have budgeted their savings. |
Other Conjugations for Budgéter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb budgéter
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Budgéter – 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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