Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Introduction to the verb brillantiner
The English translation of the French verb brillantiner is “to polish” or “to shine.” It is pronounced “bree-yawn-tee-nay.”
The word brillantiner comes from the French word “brillant,” meaning “shiny” or “bright.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense, which is used to talk about completed actions in the past.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations, are:
- J’ai brillantiné mes chaussures hier soir. (I polished my shoes last night.)
- Tu as brillantiné la voiture avant le voyage. (You shined the car before the trip.)
- Elle a brillantiné ses bijoux pour la fête. (She polished her jewelry for the party.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of brillantiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai brillantiné | J’ai brillantiné mes chaussures. | I shined my shoes. |
tu | as brillantiné | Tu as brillantiné tes cheveux. | You shined your hair. |
il | a brillantiné | Il a brillantiné sa voiture. | He shined his car. |
elle | a brillantiné | Elle a brillantiné ses bijoux. | She shined her jewelry. |
on | a brillantiné | On a brillantiné les chaussures de danse. | We shined the dance shoes. |
nous | avons brillantiné | Nous avons brillantiné la table. | We shined the table. |
vous | avez brillantiné | Vous avez brillantiné les verres. | You shined the glasses. |
ils | ont brillantiné | Ils ont brillantiné leurs chaussures. | They shined their shoes. |
elles | ont brillantiné | Elles ont brillantiné les boucles d’oreilles. | They shined the earrings. |
Other Conjugations for Brillantiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brillantiner
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Brillantiner – 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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