Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Introduction to the verb calibrer
The English translation of the French verb calibrer is “to calibrate.” It is pronounced as “ka-lee-bray.”
The word calibrer comes from the Latin word “calibra” meaning “scale” or “measure.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is the conditional perfect tense. This tense is used to express an action that would have taken place in the past under certain conditions.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Conditionnel Passé tense with their English translations:
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Si j’avais calibré mon instrument correctement, j’aurais pu jouer cette chanson sans faute. (If I had calibrated my instrument correctly, I could have played this song without any mistake.)
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Elle aurait réussi à assembler le meuble si elle avait calibré les pièces comme il faut. (She would have been able to assemble the furniture if she had calibrated the pieces correctly.)
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Nous aurions obtenu des résultats plus précis si nous avions calibré l’appareil avant de l’utiliser. (We would have gotten more accurate results if we had calibrated the device before using it.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of calibrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais calibré | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais calibré. | I would have calibrated you. |
tu | aurais calibré | Tu aurais calibré plus tôt. | You would have calibrated earlier. |
il | aurait calibré | Il aurait calibré l’appareil. | He would have calibrated the device. |
elle | aurait calibré | Elle aurait calibré le système. | She would have calibrated the system. |
on | aurait calibré | On aurait calibré les machines. | One would have calibrated the machines. |
nous | aurions calibré | Nous aurions calibré ensemble. | We would have calibrated together. |
vous | auriez calibré | Vous auriez calibré avec eux. | You would have calibrated with them. |
ils | auraient calibré | Ils auraient calibré le matériel. | They would have calibrated the equipment. |
elles | auraient calibré | Elles auraient calibré leurs instruments. | They (female) would have calibrated their instruments. |
Other Conjugations for Calibrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calibrer
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Calibrer – 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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