Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Introduction to the verb charger
English translation: The English translation of the French verb charger is “to charge.” The infinitive form of charger is pronounced “shahr-zhay.”
Language origin: The word charger comes from the Old French word chargier, meaning “to load, burden, or impose.” It ultimately comes from the Latin word carricare, which means “to load on a cart.”
Everyday usage in Conditionnel Passé tense: In everyday French, the Conditionnel Passé tense is used to express actions or events that would have taken place in the past if certain conditions had been met. It is often used to talk about hypothetical or imaginary situations. Three simple examples of charger in this tense are:
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Si j’avais su que tu étais fatigué, je t’aurais chargé de sacs plus légers. (If I had known you were tired, I would have given you lighter bags to carry.)
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Il aurait été plus prudent de charger les enfants dans la voiture avant de partir. (It would have been wiser to load the children in the car before leaving.)
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Si vous étiez arrivés plus tôt, vous auriez pu charger les bagages avant la pluie. (If you had arrived earlier, you could have loaded the luggage before the rain.)
English translations: 1. If I had known (that) you were tired, I would have charged you with lighter bags.
- It would have been wiser to load the children in the car before leaving.
- If you had arrived earlier, you could have loaded the luggage before the rain.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of charger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais chargé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais chargé. | I would have charged you. |
tu | aurais chargé | Tu aurais chargé plus tôt. | You would have charged earlier. |
il | aurait chargé | Il aurait chargé la voiture. | He would have charged the car. |
elle | aurait chargé | Elle aurait chargé son téléphone. | She would have charged her phone. |
on | aurait chargé | On aurait chargé nos batteries. | One would have charged our batteries. |
nous | aurions chargé | Nous aurions chargé les valises. | We would have charged the suitcases. |
vous | auriez chargé | Vous auriez chargé avec nous. | You would have charged with us. |
ils | auraient chargé | Ils auraient chargé les cartons. | They would have charged the boxes. |
elles | auraient chargé | Elles auraient chargé leurs téléphones. | They (female) would have charged their phones. |
Other Conjugations for Charger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb charger
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Charger – 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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