Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Introduction to the verb alarmer
The English translation of the French verb alarmer is “to alarm” or “to startle”. The infinitive form, alarmer, is pronounced as “ah-lahr-may”.
The origin of the word alarmer can be traced back to the Latin word “alarmare”, meaning “to be on guard”. In everyday French, alarmer is often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to express past actions or events that have caused an alarm or a feeling of anxiety.
Here are three simple examples of how alarmer is used in the Passé Composé tense, with their English translations:
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J’ai été alarmé par le bruit de la porte qui s’est fermée brusquement. (I was alarmed by the sound of the door slamming shut.)
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Les nouvelles alarmantes ont fait paniquer les habitants du village. (The alarming news caused the village residents to panic.)
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La sonnerie d’alarme a retenti dans tout l’immeuble. (The alarm bell rang throughout the building.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of alarmer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai alarmé | J’ai alarmé mon voisin. | I alarmed my neighbor. |
tu | as alarmé | Tu as alarmé la police. | You alarmed the police. |
il | a alarmé | Il a alarmé sa famille. | He alarmed his family. |
elle | a alarmé | Elle a alarmé ses amis. | She alarmed her friends. |
on | a alarmé | On a alarmé les voisins. | We alarmed the neighbors. |
nous | avons alarmé | Nous avons alarmé le quartier. | We alarmed the neighborhood. |
vous | avez alarmé | Vous avez alarmé les autorités. | You alarmed the authorities. |
ils | ont alarmé | Ils ont alarmé les pompiers. | They alarmed the firefighters. |
elles | ont alarmé | Elles ont alarmé les habitants. | They alarmed the inhabitants. |
Other Conjugations for Alarmer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb alarmer
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Alarmer – 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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