Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Introduction to the verb envoyer
The English translation of the French verb envoyer is “to send.” It is pronounced as “ahn-vwah-yay.”
The word envoyer comes from the Latin word “inviare,” meaning “to send.” In everyday French, envoyer is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Here are three examples of envoyer in the Conditionnel Passé tense:
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Si j’avais eu son adresse, je lui aurais envoyé une carte postale. (If I had had his address, I would have sent him a postcard.)
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Elle m’aurait envoyé un message si elle avait eu mon numéro de téléphone. (She would have sent me a message if she had had my phone number.)
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Nous leur aurions envoyé une invitation s’ils étaient venus à notre mariage. (We would have sent them an invitation if they had come to our wedding.)
English translations:
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If I had had his address, I would have sent him a postcard.
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She would have sent me a message if she had had my phone number.
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We would have sent them an invitation if they had come to our wedding.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of envoyer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais envoyé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais envoyé. | I would have sent you. |
tu | aurais envoyé | Tu aurais envoyé plus tôt. | You would have sent earlier. |
il | aurait envoyé | Il aurait envoyé la lettre. | He would have sent the letter. |
elle | aurait envoyé | Elle aurait envoyé le cadeau. | She would have sent the gift. |
on | aurait envoyé | On aurait envoyé la demande. | One would have sent the request. |
nous | aurions envoyé | Nous aurions envoyé une carte. | We would have sent a card. |
vous | auriez envoyé | Vous auriez envoyé un message. | You would have sent a message. |
ils | auraient envoyé | Ils auraient envoyé un colis. | They would have sent a package. |
elles | auraient envoyé | Elles auraient envoyé des invitations. | They (female) would have sent invitations. |
Other Conjugations for Envoyer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb envoyer
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Envoyer – 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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