Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Introduction to the verb classifier
The English translation of the French verb classifier is “to classify” or “to categorize”. The infinitive form of the classifier is pronounced “klas-see-fee-ay”.
The word “classifier” comes from the French word “classer”, which comes from the Latin word “classis” meaning “class” or “rank”. In everyday French, the classifier is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to indicate an action that has been completed in the past.
Three examples of the use of the classifier in the Passé Composé tense are:
- J’ai classé mes livres par ordre alphabétique. (I classified my books in alphabetical order.)
- Nous avons classé les dossiers selon leur importance. (We categorized the files according to their importance.)
- Les étudiants ont classé les animaux dans différentes catégories. (The students classified the animals into different categories.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of classifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai classé | J’ai classé les documents. | I classified the documents. |
tu | as classé | Tu as classé les livres. | You classified the books. |
il | a classé | Il a classé les fichiers. | He classified the files. |
elle | a classé | Elle a classé les dossiers. | She classified the folders. |
on | a classé | On a classé les photos. | We classified the photos. |
nous | avons classé | Nous avons classé les cartes. | We classified the cards. |
vous | avez classé | Vous avez classé les factures. | You classified the invoices. |
ils | ont classé | Ils ont classé les colis. | They classified the packages. |
elles | ont classé | Elles ont classé les dossiers. | They classified the files. |
Other Conjugations for Classifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb classifier
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Classifier – 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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