Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Introduction to the verb bouturer
The English translation of the French verb bouturer is “to propagate/to take cuttings”. The infinitive form, bouturer, is pronounced as “boo-tuh-ray”.
The language origin of bouturer comes from the French word “bouture”, meaning a cutting or a slip. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to talk about actions that have been completed in the past.
Examples:
- J’ai bouturé cette tige de rosier et maintenant elle a pris racine. (I propagated this rose stem and now it has taken root.)
- Nous avons bouturé les plantes de notre jardin pour en faire des nouvelles. (We took cuttings of the plants in our garden to make new ones.)
- As-tu déjà bouturé un cactus? (Have you ever propagated a cactus?)
English translations:
- I took cuttings of this rose stem and now it has taken root.
- We took cuttings of the plants in our garden to make new ones.
- Have you ever propagated a cactus?
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of bouturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai bouturé | J’ai bouturé les plantes. | I propagated the plants. |
tu | as bouturé | Tu as bouturé des rosiers. | You propagated roses. |
il | a bouturé | Il a bouturé l’arbuste. | He propagated the shrub. |
elle | a bouturé | Elle a bouturé des succulentes. | She propagated succulents. |
on | a bouturé | On a bouturé les tiges. | We propagated the stems. |
nous | avons bouturé | Nous avons bouturé des arbres. | We propagated trees. |
vous | avez bouturé | Vous avez bouturé les fleurs. | You propagated flowers. |
ils | ont bouturé | Ils ont bouturé les branches. | They propagated branches. |
elles | ont bouturé | Elles ont bouturé les feuilles. | They propagated leaves. |
Other Conjugations for Bouturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouturer
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Bouturer – 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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