Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Introduction to the verb accréter
The English translation of the French verb accréter is “to accrete.” The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced “ah-kret-ay.”
Accréter comes from the Latin word “accretus,” meaning “to grow together.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe the action of something gradually growing or coming together.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’ai accrét é mes connaissances en étudiant tous les jours. (I have accreted my knowledge by studying every day.)
- Depuis des années, la ville a accré t é autour de la rivière. (For years, the city has accreted around the river.)
- Les nuages se sont accré t és, annonçant une tempête imminente. (The clouds have accreted, signaling an imminent storm.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of accréter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai accrété | J’ai accrété l’équipe. | I added to the team. |
tu | as accrété | Tu as accrété tes économies. | You added to your savings. |
il | a accru | Il a accru le capital. | He increased the capital. |
elle | a accru | Elle a accru son expérience. | She gained experience. |
on | a accru | On a accru la population. | We increased the population. |
nous | avons accru | Nous avons accru notre connaissance. | We expanded our knowledge. |
vous | avez accru | Vous avez accru vos compétences. | You increased your skills. |
ils | ont accru | Ils ont accru les ressources. | They increased the resources. |
elles | ont accru | Elles ont accru la superficie. | They increased the area. |
Other Conjugations for Accréter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accréter
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Accréter – About the French Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense
Formation of the Passé Composé
Set the auxiliary verb with either
Conjugate the auxiliary verb
Add the past participle
Common everyday usage patterns
Narrating Past Events
Sequential Actions
Describing Completed Actions
Interactions with other tenses
Imperfect Tense
Conditional and Future Tenses
Summary
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