Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Introduction to the verb couillonner
The English translation of the French verb couillonner is “to fool” or “to trick.” It is pronounced as “koo-yoh-neh.”
The origin of the word couillonner is unclear, but it is believed to come from the word “couillon,” which is a slang term for “idiot” or “fool.” It is most often used in informal or colloquial French, and it can also be considered a vulgar term.
In the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, couillonner is often used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action. Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Je ne croyais pas qu’il me couillonnerait comme ça. (I didn’t think he would fool me like that.)
- Il fallait que tu le couillonnes pour qu’il comprenne. (You had to trick him for him to understand.)
- On aurait dit qu’elle m’avait couillonné toute sa vie. (It seemed like she had been fooling me her whole life.)
In these examples, the verb couillonner is conjugated in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense to express a possibility or doubt. The English translations reflect the same uncertainty or hypothetical nature of the actions.
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of couillonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | couillonnasse | Si j’étais plus naïf, je couillonnasse facilement. | If I were more naive, I would easily get fooled. |
tu | couillonnesses | Si tu avais moins d’expérience, tu couillonnesses plus souvent. | If you had less experience, you would get fooled more often. |
il | couillonnât | Il serait déçu si il couillonnât encore. | He would be disappointed if he got fooled again. |
elle | couillonnât | Elle serait en colère si elle couillonnât encore. | She would be angry if she got fooled again. |
on | couillonnât | Si on couillonnât moins, on apprendrait plus. | If one got fooled less, one would learn more. |
nous | couillonnessions | Si nous couillonnessions moins, nous serions plus méfiants. | If we got fooled less, we would be more suspicious. |
vous | couillonnessiez | Si vous couillonnessiez plus souvent, vous seriez plus prudents. | If you got fooled more often, you would be more cautious. |
ils | couillonnassent | S’ils couillonnassent plus souvent, je serais en colère. | If they got fooled more often, I would be angry. |
elles | couillonnassent | Si elles couillonnassent encore, ça serait vraiment bête. | If they got fooled again, it would be really stupid. |
Other Conjugations for Couillonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner (this article)
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb couillonner
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Couillonner – About the French Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Subjonctif Présent
Indicatif Passé Composé
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