Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Introduction to the verb entortiller
The English translation of the French verb entortiller is “to entangle” or “to twist.” It is pronounced as “ahn-tor-tee-yay” in the infinitive form.
The word entortiller comes from the French prefix “en-” meaning “in” or “into” and the verb “tortiller” meaning “to twist.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical action or situation in the past.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
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Si j’avais su, je t’aurais entortillé dans mes filets. (If I had known, I would have entangled you in my nets.)
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Nous aurions dû faire attention à ne pas nous entortiller dans cette corde. (We should have been careful not to get entangled in this rope.)
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Elle m’a dit qu’elle m’aurait entortillé dans ses bras si elle m’avait vu plus tôt. (She told me she would have wrapped me in her arms if she had seen me earlier.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of entortiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais entortillé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais entortillé. | I would have twisted you up. |
tu | aurais entortillé | Tu aurais entortillé plus tôt. | You would have twisted earlier. |
il | aurait entortillé | Il aurait entortillé le fil. | He would have entwined the thread. |
elle | aurait entortillé | Elle aurait entortillé ses cheveux. | She would have twisted her hair. |
on | aurait entortillé | On aurait entortillé des câbles. | One would have coiled some wires. |
nous | aurions entortillé | Nous aurions entortillé la corde. | We would have twisted the rope. |
vous | auriez entortillé | Vous auriez entortillé les branches. | You would have entwined the branches. |
ils | auraient entortillé | Ils auraient entortillé les lianes. | They would have twisted the vines. |
elles | auraient entortillé | Elles auraient entortillé les bandes. | They (female) would have twisted the bands. |
Other Conjugations for Entortiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entortiller
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Entortiller – 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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