Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Introduction to the verb brayer
The English translation of the French verb brayer is “to bray” or “to roll.” It is pronounced as “bra-yay” in the infinitive form.
The word brayer comes from the Old French word “braire” which means “to cry like a donkey.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is the equivalent of the English Present Perfect tense.
Three simple examples of using brayer in the Passé Composé tense are:
- J’ai brayé toute la nuit. (I brayed all night.)
- Tu as brayé plus fort que d’habitude. (You brayed louder than usual.)
- Les ânes ont brayé lors de la procession. (The donkeys brayed during the procession.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of brayer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai brayé | J’ai brayé comme un âne. | I brayed like a donkey. |
tu | as brayé | Tu as brayé pendant le match. | You brayed during the game. |
il | a brayé | Il a brayé pour son dîner. | He brayed for his dinner. |
elle | a brayé | Elle a brayé de colère. | She brayed in anger. |
on | a brayé | On a brayé pour la victoire. | We brayed for the victory. |
nous | avons brayé | Nous avons brayé en choeur. | We brayed in unison. |
vous | avez brayé | Vous avez brayé de bonheur. | You brayed with joy. |
ils | ont brayé | Ils ont brayé toute la nuit. | They brayed all night. |
elles | ont brayé | Elles ont brayé à tue-tête. | They brayed at the top of their lungs. |
Other Conjugations for Brayer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brayer
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Brayer – 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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