Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Introduction to the verb bécoter
The English translation of the French verb bécoter is “to peck” or “to kiss lightly.” The infinitive form, bécoter, is pronounced as “bay-coh-tay.”
The word bécoter is derived from the old French word “bec” which means “beak.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense, which is formed with the auxiliary verb “avoir” and the past participle “bécoté.”
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Hier soir, j’ai bécoté ma petite-amie sous la lune. (Last night, I pecked my girlfriend under the moon.)
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Nous avons bécoté nos enfants avant de les mettre au lit. (We kissed our children before putting them to bed.)
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Tu as bécoté ton chien sur le museau. (You pecked your dog on the nose.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of bécoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai bécoté | J’ai bécoté mon amoureux. | I pecked my lover. |
tu | as bécoté | Tu as bécoté ta petite amie. | You pecked your girlfriend. |
il | a bécoté | Il a bécoté sa date. | He pecked his date. |
elle | a bécoté | Elle a bécoté son amoureux. | She pecked her lover. |
on | a bécoté | On a bécoté nos fiancés. | We pecked our fiancés. |
nous | avons bécoté | Nous avons bécoté nos époux. | We pecked our spouses. |
vous | avez bécoté | Vous avez bécoté vos conjoints. | You pecked your partners. |
ils | ont bécoté | Ils ont bécoté leurs copines. | They pecked their girlfriends. |
elles | ont bécoté | Elles ont bécoté leurs petits-amis. | They pecked their boyfriends. |
Other Conjugations for Bécoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
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Bécoter – 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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