Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Introduction to the verb clicher
The English translation of the French verb clicher is “to stereotype” or “to typecast.” The infinitive form of clicher is pronounced “klee-shay.”
Clicher comes from the French word “cliché,” which originally referred to a printing plate used to create multiple copies of an image. Over time, it came to mean a phrase or idea that is overused and lacks originality. In everyday French, clicher is often used to describe someone who is making generalizations or assumptions about a group of people.
Examples of clicher used in the Conditionnel Passé tense:
- Si j’avais voyagé en France, j’aurais probablement clicher sur les Parisiens comme étant impolis. (If I had travelled to France, I probably would have stereotyped Parisians as being rude.)
- Ils auraient cliché sur les femmes au pouvoir en les considérant comme trop émotives. (They would have typecasted women in power as being too emotional.)
- Tu aurais clicher sur les Américains comme étant tous obèses et mal éduqués si tu n’avais pas visité le pays. (You would have stereotyped Americans as all being overweight and poorly educated if you hadn’t visited the country.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of clicher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais cliqué | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais cliqué. | I would have clicked on you. |
tu | aurais cliqué | Tu aurais cliqué sur le lien. | You would have clicked on the link. |
il | aurait cliqué | Il aurait cliqué sur le bouton. | He would have clicked on the button. |
elle | aurait cliqué | Elle aurait cliqué sur la photo. | She would have clicked on the photo. |
on | aurait cliqué | On aurait cliqué pour confirmer. | One would have clicked to confirm. |
nous | aurions cliqué | Nous aurions cliqué ensemble. | We would have clicked together. |
vous | auriez cliqué | Vous auriez cliqué sur l’annonce. | You would have clicked on the ad. |
ils | auraient cliqué | Ils auraient cliqué sur le lien. | They would have clicked on the link. |
elles | auraient cliqué | Elles auraient cliqué sur la vidéo. | They (female) would have clicked on the video. |
Other Conjugations for Clicher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clicher
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Clicher – 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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