Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Introduction to the verb brouetter
The English translation of the French verb “brouetter” is “to wheelbarrow.” The pronunciation of the infinitive form “brouetter” is: “broo-eh-teh.”
The word “brouetter” has its origins in the Old French word “brouet,” which meant a mixture of ingredients cooked in a pot. Over time, the verb “brouetter” developed to describe the action of transporting something using a wheelbarrow.
In everyday French, the Passé Simple tense (Simple Past) is rarely used in spoken language and is mostly found in written literature. However, if we were to provide three examples of its usage in this tense, they would be as follows:
- Hier, il brouetta les briques jusqu’au chantier.
(Yesterday, he wheelbarrowed the bricks to the construction site.) - L’été dernier, nous brouettâmes du sable pour la plage.
(Last summer, we wheelbarrowed sand for the beach.) - En 1920, les ouvriers brouettèrent les matériaux de construction pour ériger cette maison.
(In 1920, the workers wheelbarrowed the construction materials to build this house.)
English translations:
- Yesterday, he wheelbarrowed the bricks to the construction site.
- Last summer, we wheelbarrowed sand for the beach.
- In 1920, the workers wheelbarrowed the construction materials to build this house.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of brouetter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | brouettai | J’ai brouetté le gravier. | I wheeled the gravel. |
Tu | brouettas | Tu brouettas le sable. | You wheeled the sand. |
Il | brouetta | Il brouetta les briques. | He wheeled the bricks. |
Elle | brouetta | Elle brouetta la terre. | She wheeled the soil. |
On | brouetta | On brouetta les cailloux. | One wheeled the rocks. |
Nous | brouettâmes | Nous brouettâmes les débris. | We wheeled the debris. |
Vous | brouettâtes | Vous brouettâtes les marchandises. | You wheeled the goods. |
Ils | brouettèrent | Ils brouettèrent les matériaux. | They wheeled the materials. |
Elles | brouettèrent | Elles brouettèrent les outils. | They (feminine) wheeled the tools. |
Other Conjugations for Brouetter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
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Brouetter – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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