Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Introduction to the verb assécher
The English translation of the French verb assécher is “to dry up” or “to drain.” It is pronounced ah-seh-shay.
Assécher comes from the Latin word “exsiccare,” meaning “to dry out.” It is often used in everyday French to describe the action of removing moisture from something, such as drying clothes or draining a swamp.
In the Passé Composé tense, assécher is conjugated with the auxiliary verb avoir and the past participle asséché. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- J’ai asséché mes vêtements au soleil. (I dried my clothes in the sun.)
- Il a asséché le marais pour y construire une maison. (He drained the swamp to build a house there.)
- Nous avons asséché nos économies pour acheter une nouvelle voiture. (We drained our savings to buy a new car.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of assécher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai asséché | J’ai asséché le sol. | I dried out the ground. |
tu | as asséché | Tu as asséché la rivière. | You dried up the river. |
il | a asséché | Il a asséché le lac. | He dried up the lake. |
elle | a asséché | Elle a asséché les vêtements. | She dried the clothes. |
on | a asséché | On a asséché la mare. | We dried up the pond. |
nous | avons asséché | Nous avons asséché les fruits. | We dried the fruits. |
vous | avez asséché | Vous avez asséché les plantes. | You dried the plants. |
ils | ont asséché | Ils ont asséché le marais. | They dried up the marsh. |
elles | ont asséché | Elles ont asséché les fleurs. | They dried the flowers. |
Other Conjugations for Assécher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assécher
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Assécher – 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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