Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Introduction to the verb bêcher
The English translation of the French verb bêcher is “to dig”. The infinitive form of bêcher is pronounced as “beh-shay”.
The word bêcher comes from the Latin word “biscare” which means “to plow”. In everyday French, bêcher is commonly used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to express an action that was completed in the past.
Three simple examples of bêcher being used in the Passé Composé tense are:
- J’ai bêché le jardin hier. (I dug the garden yesterday.)
- Elle a bêché toute la journée. (She dug all day.)
- Nous avons bêché une tranchée pour planter les arbres. (We dug a trench to plant the trees.)
In these sentences, bêcher is used to indicate the action of digging that was completed in the past. It can also be used with other verbs to show a sequence of actions, such as “j’ai bêché et semé les graines” (I dug and planted the seeds).
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of bêcher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai bêché | J’ai bêché le jardin. | I dug the garden. |
tu | as bêché | Tu as bêché la terre. | You dug the ground. |
il | a bêché | Il a bêché le potager. | He dug the vegetable garden. |
elle | a bêché | Elle a bêché le chemin. | She dug the path. |
on | a bêché | On a bêché la pelouse. | We dug the lawn. |
nous | avons bêché | Nous avons bêché le champ. | We dug the field. |
vous | avez bêché | Vous avez bêché la cour. | You dug the courtyard. |
ils | ont bêché | Ils ont bêché le terrain. | They dug the ground. |
elles | ont bêché | Elles ont bêché la parcelle. | They dug the plot. |
Other Conjugations for Bêcher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêcher
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Bêcher – 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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