Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Introduction to the verb cascader
The English translation of the French verb cascader is “to cascade” or “to fall in cascades.” It is pronounced as [kaskade].
The word “cascader” comes from the French noun “cascade,” which means waterfall. It is derived from the Latin word “cascata,” meaning “waterfall” or “rushing water.”
In everyday French, the verb cascader is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses an action that would have happened in the past if certain conditions had been met. It is often used to talk about hypothetical or imagined situations.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
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Si j’avais eu plus de temps, j’aurais cascader dans les montagnes. (If I had had more time, I would have gone hiking in the mountains.)
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Tu aurais dû venir avec nous, tu aurais adoré cascader dans les cascades. (You should have come with us, you would have loved waterfalling in the waterfalls.)
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Nous aurions pu avoir une belle vue si nous avions cascader jusqu’au sommet de la montagne. (We could have had a beautiful view if we had cascaded to the top of the mountain.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of cascader
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais cascadé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais cascader. | I would have cascaded to you. |
tu | aurais cascadé | Tu aurais cascader plus tôt. | You would have cascaded earlier. |
il | aurait cascadé | Il aurait cascadé du haut de la montagne. | He would have cascaded from the top of the mountain. |
elle | aurait cascadé | Elle aurait cascadé dans la rivière. | She would have cascaded into the river. |
on | aurait cascadé | On aurait cascadé de la tour Eiffel. | One would have cascaded from the Eiffel Tower. |
nous | aurions cascadé | Nous aurions cascadé en eaux vives. | We would have cascaded in white water. |
vous | auriez cascadé | Vous auriez cascadé avec moi. | You would have cascaded with me. |
ils | auraient cascadé | Ils auraient cascadé dans les Alpes. | They would have cascaded in the Alps. |
elles | auraient cascadé | Elles auraient cascadé dans les chutes d’eau. | They (female) would have cascaded in the waterfalls. |
Other Conjugations for Cascader.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
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Cascader – 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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