Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Introduction to the verb entourer
The English translation of the French verb entourer is “to surround” or “to encircle.” The infinitive form of entourer is pronounced as “ahn-too-reh” with the emphasis on the second syllable.
The word entourer is derived from the Old French word “entoure,” which means “surrounding” or “encirclement.” It is also related to the Latin word “intorquere,” which means “to twist around.” In everyday French, entourer is a commonly used verb, often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense to express a hypothetical or unreal action in the past.
Three simple examples of entourer in the Conditionnel Passé tense could be:
- Si j’avais eu plus de temps, j’aurais entouré la ville pour la visiter. (If I had had more time, I would have surrounded the city to visit it.)
- Nous aurions entouré le gâteau de bougies pour fêter ton anniversaire. (We would have surrounded the cake with candles to celebrate your birthday.)
- Tu aurais entouré ta maison d’une clôture pour empêcher les chiens de rentrer. (You would have surrounded your house with a fence to prevent the dogs from getting in.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of entourer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais entouré | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais entouré. | I would have surrounded you. |
tu | aurais entouré | Tu aurais entouré la maison. | You would have surrounded the house. |
il | aurait entouré | Il aurait entouré le parc. | He would have surrounded the park. |
elle | aurait entouré | Elle aurait entouré ses affaires. | She would have surrounded her belongings. |
on | aurait entouré | On aurait entouré le quartier. | One would have surrounded the neighborhood. |
nous | aurions entouré | Nous aurions entouré le lac. | We would have surrounded the lake. |
vous | auriez entouré | Vous auriez entouré le paysage. | You would have surrounded the landscape. |
ils | auraient entouré | Ils auraient entouré la ville. | They would have surrounded the city. |
elles | auraient entouré | Elles auraient entouré les montagnes. | They (female) would have surrounded the mountains. |
Other Conjugations for Entourer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entourer
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Entourer – 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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