Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Introduction to the verb brouillasser
The English translation of the French verb “brouillasser” is “to make unclear” or “to blur.” The infinitive form “brouillasser” is pronounced as “broo-yah-ser.”
The word “brouillasser” is derived from the noun “brouillard,” which means “fog.” It belongs to the family of verbs formed from adjectives by adding the suffix “-asser.” In everyday French, “brouillasser” is often used in the imparfait tense to describe an ongoing action or state in the past.
Here are three simple examples of how “brouillasser” is used in the imparfait tense, along with their English translations:
- Nous brouillassions les contours de l’image. (We were blurring the outlines of the image.)
- Tu brouillassais toujours tes histoires. (You were always making your stories unclear.)
- Il brouillassait les preuves pour couvrir sa faute. (He was blurring the evidence to cover up his mistake.)
Note: The translations provided are approximate and may vary depending on the context.
Table of the Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of brouillasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | brouillassais | Je brouillassais les cartes. | I was shuffling the cards. |
tu | brouillassais | Tu brouillassais les pistes. | You were muddying the waters. |
il | brouillassait | Il brouillassait les communications. | He was disrupting the communications. |
elle | brouillassait | Elle brouillassait les images. | She was blurring the images. |
on | brouillassait | On brouillassait les signaux. | We were scrambling the signals. |
nous | brouillassions | Nous brouillassions les informations. | We were confusing the information. |
vous | brouillassiez | Vous brouillassiez l’enquête. | You were muddling the investigation. |
ils | brouillassaient | Ils brouillassaient les preuves. | They were obfuscating the evidence. |
elles | brouillassaient | Elles brouillassaient les traces. | They were obscuring the tracks. |
Other Conjugations for Brouillasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouillasser
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Brouillasser – About the French Imparfait Tense
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Formation of the Imparfait Tense
For regular -er verbs:
For regular -ir verbs
For regular -re verbs
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Description of Past Habits
Background Information
Mental and Emotional States
It’s employed to express emotions, thoughts, or physical sensations in the past. For example: “J’étais content quand il est arrivé.” (I was happy when he arrived.)
Ongoing Actions
Points to Note About the Imparfait Tense
Passé Composé vs. Imparfait
Conditional
Si Clauses
Narration
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