Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Introduction to the verb coiffer
The English translation of the French verb coiffer is “to style/to comb”. The infinitive form, coiffer, is pronounced “kwah-fay”.
Coiffer comes from the Latin word “coiffare”, meaning “to cover or dress the head”. It is most often used in everyday French to refer to the action of styling or combing one’s hair.
In the Conditionnel Passé tense, coiffer would be conjugated as follows:
- J’aurais coiffé (I would have styled/combed)
- Tu aurais coiffé (You would have styled/combed)
- Il/Elle aurait coiffé (He/She would have styled/combed)
- Nous aurions coiffé (We would have styled/combed)
- Vous auriez coiffé (You would have styled/combed)
- Ils/Elles auraient coiffé (They would have styled/combed)
Here are three simple examples of coiffer in the Conditionnel Passé tense, along with their English translations:
1) Si j’avais eu plus de temps, j’aurais coiffé mes cheveux avant la soirée. (If I had more time, I would have styled my hair before the party.)
2) Tu aurais mieux fait de te faire coiffer par un professionnel avant ton mariage. (You would have been better off getting your hair styled by a professional before your wedding.)
3) Nous aurions coiffé les poupées ensemble pendant notre enfance. (We would have styled our dolls together during our childhood.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of coiffer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais coiffé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais coiffé. | I would have styled your hair. |
tu | aurais coiffé | Tu aurais coiffé plus tôt. | You would have styled earlier. |
il | aurait coiffé | Il aurait coiffé sa femme. | He would have styled his wife’s hair. |
elle | aurait coiffé | Elle aurait coiffé ses cheveux. | She would have styled her hair. |
on | aurait coiffé | On aurait coiffé nos cheveux. | One would have styled our hair. |
nous | aurions coiffé | Nous aurions coiffé en chignon. | We would have styled our hair in a bun. |
vous | auriez coiffé | Vous auriez coiffé avec parcimonie. | You would have styled with care. |
ils | auraient coiffé | Ils auraient coiffé leurs barbes. | They would have styled their beards. |
elles | auraient coiffé | Elles auraient coiffé leurs amies. | They (female) would have styled their friends’ hair. |
Other Conjugations for Coiffer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb coiffer
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Coiffer – 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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