Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Introduction to the verb concréter
The English translation of the French verb concréter is “to concretize.” It is pronounced as “kohn-kreh-teh.”
The verb concréter comes from the Latin word “concretus,” meaning “grown together, hardened.” In everyday French, it is often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense to express an action that was completed before another past action or point in time.
Example 1: J’avais concrétisé mon projet avant de partir en vacances. (I had concretized my project before going on vacation.)
Example 2: Tu avais concrétisé tes rêves avant de te marier. (You had concretized your dreams before getting married.)
Example 3: Ils avaient concrétisé leur idée avant que la concurrence l’ait mise en pratique. (They had concretized their idea before the competition put it into practice.)
In all of these examples, the action of concretizing was completed before the other past action (going on vacation, getting married, the competition putting the idea into practice).
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of concréter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais concrétisé | J’avais concrétisé mes rêves. | I had made my dreams come true. |
tu | tu avais concrétisé | Tu avais concrétisé ta promesse. | You had fulfilled your promise. |
il | il avait concrétisé | Il avait concrétisé sa vision. | He had realized his vision. |
elle | elle avait concrétisé | Elle avait concrétisé son projet. | She had brought her project to fruition. |
on | on avait concrétisé | On avait concrétisé notre accord. | One had finalized our agreement. |
nous | nous avions concrétisé | Nous avions concrétisé nos idées. | We had concretized our ideas. |
vous | vous aviez concrétisé | Vous aviez concrétisé vos plans. | You had carried out your plans. |
ils | ils avaient concrétisé | Ils avaient concrétisé leurs objectifs. | They had achieved their goals. |
elles | elles avaient concrétisé | Elles avaient concrétisé leurs projets. | They had realized their projects. |
Other Conjugations for Concréter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concréter
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Concréter – About the French Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense
Tense Formation
Common everyday usage patterns
Sequencing of past events
Background information
Hypothetical or reported speech
Interactions with other tenses
Summary
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