Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Introduction to the verb fouler
The English translation of the French verb fouler is “to trample” or “to tread on.”
The infinitive form of fouler is pronounced “fool-ay.”
The word fouler comes from the Old French word “foule,” meaning “crowd” or “multitude.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is the conditional past tense.
Here are three examples of its usage in this tense with their respective English translations:
- Si j’avais foulé le tapis rouge, j’aurais été plus prudent. (If I had walked on the red carpet, I would have been more careful.)
- Nous aurions foulé la pelouse, mais il y avait une pancarte “Interdit d’entrer.” (We would have stepped on the lawn, but there was a sign that said “Do not enter.”)
- Tu aurais foulé les pieds de quelqu’un sans faire exprès. (You would have accidentally stepped on someone’s feet.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of fouler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | aurais foulé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais foulé. | I would have stepped on you. |
tu | aurais foulé | Tu aurais foulé plus vite. | You would have stepped faster. |
il | aurait foulé | Il aurait foulé la balle. | He would have kicked the ball. |
elle | aurait foulé | Elle aurait foulé la route. | She would have walked along the road. |
on | aurait foulé | On aurait foulé le sol boueux. | One would have trampled the muddy ground. |
nous | aurions foulé | Nous aurions foulé le tapis. | We would have walked on the carpet. |
vous | auriez foulé | Vous auriez foulé la pelouse. | You would have trodden on the grass. |
ils | auraient foulé | Ils auraient foulé le champ. | They would have stomped on the field. |
elles | auraient foulé | Elles auraient foulé les feuilles. | They (female) would have stepped on the leaves. |
Other Conjugations for Fouler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fouler
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the fouler Conditionnel Passé tense conjugation!
Fouler – 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
Want More?
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb fouler. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!