Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Introduction to the verb embourber
The English translation of the French verb embourber is “to bog down” or “to get stuck in the mud.” The infinitive form of embourber is pronounced as ahn-boohr-bay.
The word embourber comes from the combination of the prefix “en-” and the word “bourbe,” which means “mud” in French. It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical action or event in the past.
Here are three simple examples of embourber in the Conditionnel Passé tense with their English translations:
- Si j’avais suivi ce chemin, je me serais embourbé. (If I had taken this path, I would have gotten stuck in the mud.)
- Les voitures se seraient embourbées si le temps avait été plus pluvieux. (The cars would have bogged down if the weather had been rainier.)
- Nous serions arrivés en retard si nous nous étions embourbés dans la circulation. (We would have arrived late if we had gotten stuck in traffic.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of embourber
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais embourbé | Si j’étais allé à la forêt, je t’aurais embourbé. | If I had gone to the forest, I would have gotten you stuck in the mud. |
tu | aurais embourbé | Si tu avais conduit, tu aurais embourbé la voiture. | If you had driven, you would have gotten the car stuck in the mud. |
il | aurait embourbé | Il aurait embourbé ses bottes. | He would have gotten his boots stuck in the mud. |
elle | aurait embourbé | Elle aurait embourbé ses pieds. | She would have gotten her feet stuck in the mud. |
on | aurait embourbé | On aurait embourbé les roues. | One would have gotten the wheels stuck in the mud. |
nous | aurions embourbé | Nous aurions embourbé nos vélos. | We would have gotten our bikes stuck in the mud. |
vous | auriez embourbé | Vous auriez embourbé vos chaussures. | You would have gotten your shoes stuck in the mud. |
ils | auraient embourbé | Ils auraient embourbé les tracteurs. | They would have gotten the tractors stuck in the mud. |
elles | auraient embourbé | Elles auraient embourbé leurs bottines. | They (female) would have gotten their boots stuck in the mud. |
Other Conjugations for Embourber.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourber
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Embourber – 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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