Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Introduction to the verb cinématographier
The English translation of the French verb cinématographier is “to film” or “to make a movie.” It is pronounced as “see-nay-mah-toh-grah-fee-yay” in its infinitive form.
Cinématographier comes from the French word “cinématographe” which is derived from the Greek words “kinema” meaning “movement” and “graph” meaning “to write.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical action or event that would have taken place in the past.
Examples of cinématographier in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si j’avais suivi mes rêves, j’aurais cinématographié un film à Hollywood. (If I had followed my dreams, I would have filmed a movie in Hollywood.)
- Tu aurais dû me laisser cinématographier ton mariage, ça aurait été un beau souvenir pour toi. (You should have let me film your wedding, it would have been a beautiful memory for you.)
- Nous aurions cinématographié notre voyage en Europe si nous avions eu un meilleur appareil photo. (We would have filmed our trip to Europe if we had a better camera.)
In these examples, the Conditionnel Passé tense is used to express the possibility of an action that did not actually occur in the past. It is often used in discussions about missed opportunities or regrets.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of cinématographier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais cinématographié | Si j’avais le temps, je l’aurais cinématographié. | If I had the time, I would have filmed it. |
tu | aurais cinématographié | Tu aurais cinématographié en 4K. | You would have filmed in 4K. |
il | aurait cinématographié | Il aurait cinématographié le mariage. | He would have filmed the wedding. |
elle | aurait cinématographié | Elle aurait cinématographié la ville. | She would have filmed the city. |
on | aurait cinématographié | On aurait cinématographié la nature. | One would have filmed nature. |
nous | aurions cinématographié | Nous aurions cinématographié en équipe. | We would have filmed as a team. |
vous | auriez cinématographié | Vous auriez cinématographié le concert. | You would have filmed the concert. |
ils | auraient cinématographié | Ils auraient cinématographié les monuments. | They would have filmed the monuments. |
elles | auraient cinématographié | Elles auraient cinématographié la plage. | They (female) would have filmed the beach. |
Other Conjugations for Cinématographier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cinématographier
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Cinématographier – 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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