Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Introduction to the verb bouffer
The English translation of the French verb bouffer is “to stuff one’s face” or “to gobble up.” The infinitive form, bouffer, is pronounced “boo-fay.”
The word bouffer comes from the colloquial French term “buf,” which means “to eat.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is the conditional past tense. This tense is used to express actions that would have happened in the past under certain conditions.
Three simple examples of using bouffer in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
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Si j’avais su qu’il y aurait tant de nourriture, j’aurais bouffé à la fête hier soir. (If I had known there would be so much food, I would have stuffed my face at the party last night.)
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Est-ce que tu aurais bouffé le gâteau si je ne t’avais pas arrêté? (Would you have gobbled up the cake if I hadn’t stopped you?)
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Nous aurions bouffé tout le fromage si nous étions restés plus longtemps en France. (We would have eaten all the cheese if we had stayed longer in France.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of bouffer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais bouffé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais bouffé. | I would have eaten you up. |
tu | aurais bouffé | Tu aurais bouffé plus tôt. | You would have eaten earlier. |
il | aurait bouffé | Il aurait bouffé du chocolat. | He would have devoured chocolate. |
elle | aurait bouffé | Elle aurait bouffé tout le gâteau. | She would have chowed down the entire cake. |
on | aurait bouffé | On aurait bouffé des frites. | One would have devoured fries. |
nous | aurions bouffé | Nous aurions bouffé ensemble. | We would have eaten together. |
vous | auriez bouffé | Vous auriez bouffé avec eux. | You would have eaten with them. |
ils | auraient bouffé | Ils auraient bouffé des hamburgers. | They would have chowed down hamburgers. |
elles | auraient bouffé | Elles auraient bouffé des légumes. | They (female) would have eaten vegetables. |
Other Conjugations for Bouffer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouffer
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Bouffer – 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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