Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Introduction to the verb brillanter
The English translation of the French verb brillanter is “to sparkle” or “to shine.” It is pronounced “bree-lahn-teh.”
The word brillanter is derived from the French word “brillant,” which means “brilliant” or “shiny.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is the equivalent of the present perfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about actions that have been completed in the past.
Examples of brillanter in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai brillanté mes chaussures pour la soirée. (I shined my shoes for the evening.)
- Elle a brillanté ses bijoux avant de les mettre. (She polished her jewelry before wearing it.)
- Nous avons brillanté toutes les tables pour l’événement. (We polished all the tables for the event.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of brillanter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai brillanté | J’ai brillanté la table. | I polished the table. |
tu | as brillanté | Tu as brillanté tes chaussures. | You polished your shoes. |
il | a brillanté | Il a brillanté la voiture. | He polished the car. |
elle | a brillanté | Elle a brillanté ses bijoux. | She polished her jewelry. |
on | a brillanté | On a brillanté les couverts. | We polished the silverware. |
nous | avons brillanté | Nous avons brillanté les verres. | We polished the glasses. |
vous | avez brillanté | Vous avez brillanté le plancher. | You polished the floor. |
ils | ont brillanté | Ils ont brillanté les chaînes. | They polished the chains. |
elles | ont brillanté | Elles ont brillanté les escarpins. | They polished the high heels. |
Other Conjugations for Brillanter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillanter
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Brillanter – 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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