Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Introduction to the verb créer
The English translation of the French verb créer is “to create.” It is pronounced “kreh-ay.”
The word “créer” comes from the Latin word “creare,” meaning “to make” or “to produce.” It is a regular -er verb in French and is used to express the action of bringing something into existence, either physically or mentally.
In everyday French, the subjonctif imparfait tense is most often used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past. It is often used in conjunction with the word “si” (if) to express a condition or possibility.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- Je voulais que tu créais une nouvelle entreprise. (I wanted you to create a new company.)
- Nous cherchions un moyen de créer un lien entre les deux équipes. (We were looking for a way to create a connection between the two teams.)
- Si j’avais plus de temps, je créerais une oeuvre d’art. (If I had more time, I would create a work of art.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of créer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | créasse | Si je créasse une entreprise, j’aurais besoin d’un prêt. | If I were to create a company, I would need a loan. |
tu | créasses | Si tu créasses ton propre site web, ce serait super. | If you created your own website, it would be great. |
il | créât | Il serait heureux si il créât un nouveau produit. | He would be happy if he created a new product. |
elle | créât | Elle serait fière si elle créât sa propre marque. | She would be proud if she created her own brand. |
on | créât | Si on créât ensemble, on pourrait réaliser de grandes choses. | If we created together, we could achieve great things. |
nous | créassions | Si nous créassions un groupe de musique, nous pourrions faire des concerts. | If we created a music group, we could do concerts. |
vous | créassiez | Si vous créassiez un compte, vous pourriez accéder à plus de contenu. | If you created an account, you could access more content. |
ils | créassent | S’ils créassent plus de produits recyclés, ils aideraient l’environnement. | If they created more recycled products, they would help the environment. |
elles | créassent | Si elles créassent une entreprise féministe, elles inspireraient d’autres femmes. | If they created a feminist company, they would inspire other women. |
Other Conjugations for Créer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb créer
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Créer – About the French Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Subjonctif Présent
Indicatif Passé Composé
Conditional
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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