Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Introduction to the verb congestionner
The English translation of the French verb “congestionner” is “to congest” or “to clog”. The infinitive form “congestionner” is pronounced as “kohn-zjehs-tyo-nay”.
The word “congestionner” comes from the French noun “congestion”, which originated from the Latin word “congestio” meaning “a gathering together”. In everyday French, “congestionner” is commonly used in the Passé Simple tense to describe past actions or events that occurred and were completed.
Example 1: Hier, le trafic congestionna les rues de la ville.
Translation: Yesterday, the traffic congested the city streets.
Example 2: L’accident congestionna la circulation pendant des heures.
Translation: The accident caused a traffic jam for hours.
Example 3: Les travaux de construction congestionnèrent l’autoroute principale.
Translation: The construction work clogged the main highway.
These examples illustrate how “congestionner” is used in the Passé Simple tense to describe past occurrences of congestion or clogging.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of congestionner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | congestionnai | J’ai congestionné la rue. | I congested the street. |
Tu | congestionnas | Tu as congestionné le trafic. | You congested the traffic. |
Il | congestionna | Il a congestionné la zone. | He congested the area. |
Elle | congestionna | Elle a congestionné la route. | She congested the road. |
On | congestionna | On a congestionné l’autoroute. | One congested the highway. |
Nous | congestionnâmes | Nous avons congestionné la ville. | We congested the city. |
Vous | congestionnâtes | Vous avez congestionné le quartier. | You congested the neighborhood. |
Ils | congestionnèrent | Ils ont congestionné le pont. | They congested the bridge. |
Elles | congestionnèrent | Elles ont congestionné la gare. | They (feminine) congested the station. |
Other Conjugations for Congestionner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb congestionner
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Congestionner – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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