Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Introduction to the verb calancher
The English translation of the French verb calancher is “to collapse.” It is pronounced “kah-lahn-shay” in the infinitive form.
The word calancher has its roots in the Occitan language, where it means “to slide” or “to give way.” It is most commonly 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 express an action that was completed in the past.
Here are 3 simple examples of calancher in the Passé Composé tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’ai calanché en courant vers la porte. (I collapsed while running to the door.)
- Elle a calanché sous le poids du sac à dos. (She collapsed under the weight of the backpack.)
- L’immeuble a calanché après le tremblement de terre. (The building collapsed after the earthquake.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of calancher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai calanché | J’ai calanché sur le chemin. | I stumbled on the path. |
tu | as calanché | Tu as calanché en descendant. | You stumbled while going down. |
il | a calanché | Il a calanché dans l’escalier. | He stumbled on the stairs. |
elle | a calanché | Elle a calanché en marchant. | She stumbled while walking. |
on | a calanché | On a calanché en courant. | We stumbled while running. |
nous | avons calanché | Nous avons calanché en dansant. | We stumbled while dancing. |
vous | avez calanché | Vous avez calanché sur la route. | You stumbled on the road. |
ils | ont calanché | Ils ont calanché en jouant. | They stumbled while playing. |
elles | ont calanché | Elles ont calanché dans le parc. | They stumbled in the park. |
Other Conjugations for Calancher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calancher
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Calancher – 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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