Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Introduction to the verb discuter
The English translation of the French verb discuter is “to discuss.” It is pronounced as “dee-skuh-teh” in its infinitive form.
Discuter comes from the Latin word “discutere,” meaning “to shake off” or “to disperse.” In everyday French, it is most often used to mean “to talk about, to debate, or to have a conversation.” In the Conditionnel Passé tense, it is used to express an action that would have happened in the past under certain conditions.
Example 1: Si nous avions discuté de nos problèmes, nous aurions pu les résoudre plus tôt.
English translation: If we had discussed our problems, we could have solved them earlier.
Example 2: Tu m’aurais convaincu si tu avais discuté avec plus de calme.
English translation: You would have convinced me if you had discussed with more calmness.
Example 3: Si vous aviez discuté de vos idées, vous auriez peut-être trouvé une meilleure solution.
English translation: If you had discussed your ideas, you might have found a better solution.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of discuter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais discuté | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais discuté. | I would have discussed with you. |
tu | aurais discuté | Tu aurais discuté plus tôt. | You would have discussed earlier. |
il | aurait discuté | Il aurait discuté du projet. | He would have talked about the project. |
elle | aurait discuté | Elle aurait discuté avec sa sœur. | She would have discussed with her sister. |
on | aurait discuté | On aurait discuté de tout ça. | One would have talked about all of that. |
nous | aurions discuté | Nous aurions discuté en français. | We would have discussed in French. |
vous | auriez discuté | Vous auriez discuté avec eux. | You would have discussed with them. |
ils | auraient discuté | Ils auraient discuté de politique. | They would have talked about politics. |
elles | auraient discuté | Elles auraient discuté à leurs amis. | They (female) would have talked with their friends. |
Other Conjugations for Discuter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb discuter
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Discuter – 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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