Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Introduction to the verb cascader
The English translation of the French verb “cascader” is “to cascade” or “to flow down.” It is pronounced as “kah-skah-dey” in its infinitive form.
The word “cascader” comes from the Latin word “cascata,” which means “waterfall.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe actions or events that have just happened or were completed in the past.
Examples:
- Je suis sortie de la voiture et j’ai vu l’eau cascader de la montagne. (I got out of the car and saw the water cascading down the mountain.)
- Les feuilles ont commencé à cascader du ciel en automne. (The leaves started cascading from the sky in autumn.)
- Nous avons entendu les applaudissements cascader dans la salle de spectacle. (We heard the applause cascading in the concert hall.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of cascader
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai cascédé | J’ai cascédé la rivière. | I cascaded the river. |
tu | as cascédé | Tu as cascédé les pierres. | You cascaded the stones. |
il | a cascédé | Il a cascédé le long de la montagne. | He cascaded along the mountain. |
elle | a cascédé | Elle a cascédé dans la cascade. | She cascaded in the waterfall. |
on | a cascédé | On a cascédé dans la piscine. | We cascaded in the pool. |
nous | avons cascédé | Nous avons cascédé les feuilles. | We cascaded the leaves. |
vous | avez cascédé | Vous avez cascédé la neige. | You cascaded the snow. |
ils | ont cascédé | Ils ont cascédé les rochers. | They cascaded the rocks. |
elles | ont cascédé | Elles ont cascédé en riant. | They cascaded while laughing. |
Other Conjugations for Cascader.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cascader
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Cascader – 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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