Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Introduction to the verb chuter
The English translation of the French verb chuter is “to fall” or “to tumble”.
Pronunciation: [shoo-tey]
Language origin: Chuter comes from the French word chute, which means “fall” or “drop”. It is derived from the Latin word cadere, which also means “to fall”.
In everyday French, chuter is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense to talk about a hypothetical or unrealized event in the past.
Examples:
- Si je n’avais pas glissé, je n’aurais pas chuté. (If I hadn’t slipped, I wouldn’t have fallen.)
- Ils seraient arrivés à temps s’ils n’avaient pas chuté en chemin. (They would have arrived on time if they hadn’t fallen on the way.)
- Elle aurait gagné la course si elle n’avait pas chuté à la dernière minute. (She would have won the race if she hadn’t fallen at the last minute.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of chuter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais chuté | Si j’avais su, je serais chuté. | I would have fallen. |
tu | aurais chuté | Tu serais chuté plus tôt. | You would have fallen earlier. |
il | aurait chuté | Il serait chuté en vélo. | He would have fallen off his bike. |
elle | aurait chuté | Elle serait chuté en ski. | She would have fallen while skiing. |
on | aurait chuté | On serait chuté dans la rue. | One would have fallen in the street. |
nous | aurions chuté | Nous serions chuté en randonnée. | We would have fallen while hiking. |
vous | auriez chuté | Vous seriez chuté en jouant. | You would have fallen while playing. |
ils | auraient chuté | Ils seraient chuté en patinant. | They would have fallen while skating. |
elles | auraient chuté | Elles seraient chuté en dansant. | They (female) would have fallen while dancing. |
Other Conjugations for Chuter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chuter
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Chuter – 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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