Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Introduction to the verb animer
The English translation of the French verb animer is “to animate” or “to liven up.” It is pronounced “ah-nee-may.”
The word animer comes from the Latin word “animare,” meaning “to enliven” or “to give life to.” In everyday French, animer is used in the Passé Composé tense to talk about actions or events that were animated or made lively in the past.
Example 1: J’ai animé la soirée avec ma musique préférée. (I animated the party with my favorite music.)
Example 2: Nous avons animé la réunion en posant des questions intéressantes. (We livened up the meeting by asking interesting questions.)
Example 3: Les enfants ont animé le spectacle avec leurs danses colorées. (The children animated the show with their colorful dances.)
In these examples, animer is used to describe an action that brought energy or liveliness to a situation or event in the past.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of animer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai animé | J’ai animé la fête. | I animated the party. |
tu | as animé | Tu as animé le dessin. | You animated the drawing. |
il | a animé | Il a animé le spectacle. | He animated the show. |
elle | a animé | Elle a animé la discussion. | She animated the discussion. |
on | a animé | On a animé le projet. | We animated the project. |
nous | avons animé | Nous avons animé la réunion. | We animated the meeting. |
vous | avez animé | Vous avez animé la conférence. | You animated the conference. |
ils | ont animé | Ils ont animé le jeu. | They animated the game. |
elles | ont animé | Elles ont animé la danse. | They animated the dance. |
Other Conjugations for Animer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb animer
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Animer – 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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