Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Introduction to the verb centupler
The English translation of the French verb centupler is “to multiply by one hundred.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “san-too-play.”
The word “centupler” comes from the Latin word “centuplex,” which means “a hundredfold.” It is derived from the prefix “cent” meaning “hundred” and the suffix “upler” meaning “to fold or double.” In everyday French, “centupler” is commonly used to express a large increase or multiplication, especially when referring to numbers or quantities.
Examples of “centupler” in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
- Nous avions centuplé nos bénéfices lors de la dernière année. (We had multiplied our profits by a hundred in the last year.)
- Tu avais centuplé tes efforts pour réussir l’examen. (You had multiplied your efforts by a hundred to pass the exam.)
- Ils avaient centuplé leurs investissements dans l’immobilier avant la crise. (They had multiplied their real estate investments by a hundred before the crisis.)
Translation:
- We had multiplied our profits by a hundred in the last year.
- You had multiplied your efforts by a hundred to pass the exam.
- They had multiplied their real estate investments by a hundred before the crisis.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of centupler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais centuplé | J’avais centuplé mes efforts. | I had increased my efforts a hundredfold. |
tu | tu avais centuplé | Tu avais centuplé ton salaire. | You had increased your salary a hundredfold. |
il | il avait centuplé | Il avait centuplé le nombre d’étudiants. | He had increased the number of students a hundredfold. |
elle | elle avait centuplé | Elle avait centuplé ses économies. | She had increased her savings a hundredfold. |
on | on avait centuplé | On avait centuplé le coût de la vie. | One had increased the cost of living a hundredfold. |
nous | nous avions centuplé | Nous avions centuplé nos bénéfices. | We had increased our profits a hundredfold. |
vous | vous aviez centuplé | Vous aviez centuplé vos ressources. | You had increased your resources a hundredfold. |
ils | ils avaient centuplé | Ils avaient centuplé leur production. | They had increased their production a hundredfold. |
elles | elles avaient centuplé | Elles avaient centuplé leurs effectifs. | They had increased their staff a hundredfold. |
Other Conjugations for Centupler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centupler
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Centupler – About the French Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense
Tense Formation
Common everyday usage patterns
Sequencing of past events
Background information
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