Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Introduction to the verb combler
The English translation of the French verb combler is “to fill” or “to fulfill.” It is pronounced “kom-bleh” in its infinitive form.
The word combler comes from the Latin word “cumulare” which means “to heap” or “to pile up.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or possible action in the present or future.
Here are 3 simple examples of combler used in the Conditionnel Présent tense with their English translations:
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Si j’avais plus de temps, je comblerais toutes mes envies de voyager. (If I had more time, I would fulfill all my desires to travel.)
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Nous comblerions nos invités avec un repas délicieux si nous avions les ingrédients nécessaires. (We would fill our guests with a delicious meal if we had the necessary ingredients.)
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Tu comblerais ta mère si tu lui offrais un beau bouquet de fleurs pour son anniversaire. (You would fulfill your mother’s wishes if you gave her a beautiful bouquet of flowers for her birthday.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of combler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | comblerais | Je comblerais mon temps. | I would fill my time. |
tu | comblerais | Tu comblerais le vide. | You would fill the void. |
il | comblerait | Il comblerait ses besoins. | He would fulfill his needs. |
elle | comblerait | Elle comblerait les attentes. | She would meet expectations. |
on | comblerait | On comblerait le trou. | One would fill the hole. |
nous | comblerions | Nous comblerions le poste. | We would fill the position. |
vous | combleriez | Vous combleriez les lacunes. | You would fill the gaps. |
ils | combleraient | Ils combleraient les vides. | They would fill the gaps. |
elles | combleraient | Elles combleraient leur faim. | They would satisfy their hunger. |
Other Conjugations for Combler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb combler
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Combler – About the French Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Polite Requests
Expressing Hypothetical Situations
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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