Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Introduction to the verb colorier
The English translation of the French verb colorier is “to color”. It is pronounced as “kaw-luh-ryey”.
Colorier comes from the Latin word “colorare”, meaning “to color or paint”. It is a regular -er verb and is most often used in its infinitive form in everyday French.
In the Conditionnel Passé tense, colorier is used to express actions that would have been completed in the past if certain conditions had been met. It is often translated into English as “would have colored”.
Examples:
- Si j’avais eu des crayons, j’aurais colorié le dessin. (If I had had some crayons, I would have colored the drawing.)
- Vous auriez colorié les murs si je vous avais laissé faire. (You would have painted the walls if I had let you.)
- Ils auraient colorié la maison entière en bleu s’ils en avaient eu l’occasion. (They would have painted the whole house blue if they had had the chance.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of colorier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais colorié | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais colorié. | I would have colored for you. |
tu | aurais colorié | Tu aurais colorié plus tôt. | You would have colored earlier. |
il | aurait colorié | Il aurait colorié le dessin. | He would have colored the drawing. |
elle | aurait colorié | Elle aurait colorié avec ses enfants. | She would have colored with her children. |
on | aurait colorié | On aurait colorié ensemble. | One would have colored together. |
nous | aurions colorié | Nous aurions colorié en rouge. | We would have colored in red. |
vous | auriez colorié | Vous auriez colorié le paysage. | You would have colored the landscape. |
ils | auraient colorié | Ils auraient colorié le ciel en bleu. | They would have colored the sky in blue. |
elles | auraient colorié | Elles auraient colorié des animaux. | They (female) would have colored animals. |
Other Conjugations for Colorier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb colorier
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Colorier – 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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