Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Introduction to the verb bombarder
The English translation of the French verb bombarder is “to bombard.” It is pronounced as “bohm-bahr-deh.”
The word “bombarder” comes from the Latin word “bombardare,” which means “to throw bombs.” It entered the French language in the late 14th century.
In everyday French, the Conditionnel Passé tense of bombarder is most often used to express a hypothetical action or event in the past. It is formed by using the conditional form of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” followed by the past participle of bombarder.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si nous avions bombardé la ville, elle aurait été détruite. (If we had bombed the city, it would have been destroyed.)
- Tu aurais bombardé l’ennemi si tu avais eu des munitions. (You would have bombarded the enemy if you had had ammunition.)
- Ils seraient restés en vie si les avions n’avaient pas bombardé leur village. (They would have survived if the planes had not bombed their village.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of bombarder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais bombardé | Si j’avais eu le temps, je t’aurais bombardé de questions. | If I had had the time, I would have bombarded you with questions. |
tu | aurais bombardé | Tu aurais bombardé la ville. | You would have bombed the city. |
il | aurait bombardé | Il aurait bombardé l’ennemi. | He would have bombed the enemy. |
elle | aurait bombardé | Elle aurait bombardé l’école. | She would have bombed the school. |
on | aurait bombardé | On aurait bombardé le quartier. | One would have bombed the neighborhood. |
nous | aurions bombardé | Nous aurions bombardé la base militaire. | We would have bombed the military base. |
vous | auriez bombardé | Vous auriez bombardé avec des missiles. | You would have bombed with missiles. |
ils | auraient bombardé | Ils auraient bombardé le camp adverse. | They would have bombed the enemy camp. |
elles | auraient bombardé | Elles auraient bombardé des cibles stratégiques. | They (female) would have bombed strategic targets. |
Other Conjugations for Bombarder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bombarder
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Bombarder – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
Summary
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