Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Introduction to the verb cadencer
The English translation of the French verb cadencer is “to cadence” or “to pace.” It is pronounced as “kah-dahn-ser.”
The word “cadencer” comes from the Latin word “cadentia,” meaning “a falling or declining.” In French, it is primarily used in the musical context, referring to the rhythm or pace of a piece of music. However, it can also be used in a figurative sense to describe the pace or flow of something, such as a speech or a conversation.
In the Conditionnel Passé tense, cadencer is conjugated as “aurais cadencé” for the first person singular, and “aurions cadencé” for the first person plural. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- Si j’avais suivi le rythme que tu m’avais cadencé, je n’aurais pas été aussi essoufflé. (If I had followed the pace you had set for me, I wouldn’t have been as out of breath.)
- Nous aurions cadencé nos pas sur la musique entraînante. (We would have paced our steps to the lively music.)
- Tu aurais dû cadencer ton discours pour maintenir l’attention du public. (You should have paced your speech to keep the audience engaged.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of cadencer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais cadencé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais cadencé. | I would have cadenced you. |
tu | aurais cadencé | Tu aurais cadencé plus tôt. | You would have cadenced earlier. |
il | aurait cadencé | Il aurait cadencé un rythme. | He would have cadedenced a rhythm. |
elle | aurait cadencé | Elle aurait cadencé sa voix. | She would have cadenced her voice. |
on | aurait cadencé | On aurait cadencé en cours. | One would have cadenced in class. |
nous | aurions cadencé | Nous aurions cadencé en groupe. | We would have cadenced as a group. |
vous | auriez cadencé | Vous auriez cadencé ensemble. | You would have cadenced together. |
ils | auraient cadencé | Ils auraient cadencé leur danse. | They would have cadenced their dance. |
elles | auraient cadencé | Elles auraient cadencé leurs pas. | They (female) would have cadenced their steps. |
Other Conjugations for Cadencer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadencer
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Cadencer – 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
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