Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Introduction to the verb boucher
The English translation of the French verb boucher is “to block” or “to clog.” It is pronounced as “boo-shay.”
The word boucher comes from the Old French word “bouchier,” which means “butcher.” In everyday French, boucher is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe a completed action in the past.
Examples:
- J’ai bouché le trou dans le mur avec du plâtre. (I blocked the hole in the wall with plaster.)
- Nous avons bouché le lavabo avec un chiffon pour éviter que l’eau ne s’écoule. (We clogged the sink with a cloth to keep the water from draining.)
- Tu as bouché tes oreilles pour ne pas entendre le bruit ? (Did you block your ears to not hear the noise?)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of boucher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai bouché | J’ai bouché le trou. | I plugged the hole. |
tu | as bouché | Tu as bouché la bouteille. | You corked the bottle. |
il | a bouché | Il a bouché le tuyau. | He blocked the pipe. |
elle | a bouché | Elle a bouché le robinet. | She shut off the tap. |
on | a bouché | On a bouché la fuite. | We sealed the leak. |
nous | avons bouché | Nous avons bouché les bouchons. | We capped the bottles. |
vous | avez bouché | Vous avez bouché les oreilles. | You plugged your ears. |
ils | ont bouché | Ils ont bouché le chemin. | They blocked the path. |
elles | ont bouché | Elles ont bouché le passage. | They obstructed the passage. |
Other Conjugations for Boucher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb boucher
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Boucher – 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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