Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Introduction to the verb boursouffler
The English translation of the French verb boursouffler is “to puff up” or “to swell.” It is pronounced as “boor-soo-flay” in its infinitive form.
The language origin of boursouffler can be traced back to the Old French word “bursulfle” which means “to swell up.”
In everyday French, boursouffler is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical action or situation that would have occurred in the past.
Here are 3 simple examples of boursouffler in the Conditionnel Passé tense:
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Si j’avais mangé tout ce gâteau, je me serais boursouflé. (If I had eaten all that cake, I would have puffed up.)
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Tu aurais dû éviter de boire du soda, tu te serais boursouflé. (You should have avoided drinking soda, you would have swollen up.)
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Elle se serait boursouflée si elle avait mangé ces fruits de mer. (She would have puffed up if she had eaten those seafood.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of boursouffler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais boursoufflé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais boursoufflé. | I would have blown up at you. |
tu | aurais boursoufflé | Tu aurais boursoufflé plus tôt. | You would have puffed up earlier. |
il | aurait boursoufflé | Il aurait boursoufflé du nez. | He would have snorted. |
elle | aurait boursoufflé | Elle aurait boursoufflé contre lui. | She would have blown up at him. |
on | aurait boursoufflé | On aurait boursoufflé de colère. | One would have fumed with anger. |
nous | aurions boursoufflé | Nous aurions boursoufflé d’indignation. | We would have huffed with indignation. |
vous | auriez boursoufflé | Vous auriez boursoufflé ensemble. | You would have blown up together. |
ils | auraient boursoufflé | Ils auraient boursoufflé de frustration. | They would have fumed with frustration. |
elles | auraient boursoufflé | Elles auraient boursoufflé de rage. | They (female) would have puffed up in anger. |
Other Conjugations for Boursouffler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boursouffler
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Boursouffler – 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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