Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Introduction to the verb cadrer
The English translation of the French verb cadrer is “to frame” or “to fit”. It is pronounced kah-drer.
The language origin of cadrer can be traced back to the Latin word “quadrare”, meaning “to make square”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is the equivalent of the present perfect tense in English.
Example 1:
J’ai bien cadré la photo.
I framed the photo nicely.
Example 2:
Tu as cadré le tableau de façon parfaite.
You framed the painting perfectly.
Example 3:
Il a cadré la situation selon ses propres intérêts.
He framed the situation according to his own interests.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of cadrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai cadré | J’ai cadré la photo. | I framed the photo. |
tu | as cadré | Tu as cadré le tableau. | You framed the painting. |
il | a cadré | Il a cadré le sujet. | He framed the subject. |
elle | a cadré | Elle a cadré la scène. | She framed the scene. |
on | a cadré | On a cadré la présentation. | We framed the presentation. |
nous | avons cadré | Nous avons cadré la photo de famille. | We framed the family photo. |
vous | avez cadré | Vous avez cadré le miroir. | You framed the mirror. |
ils | ont cadré | Ils ont cadré le film. | They framed the film. |
elles | ont cadré | Elles ont cadré l’événement. | They framed the event. |
Other Conjugations for Cadrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadrer
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Cadrer – 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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