Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Introduction to the verb choser
The English translation of the French verb choser is “to choose.” The infinitive form is pronounced “shoh-zey.”
The word “choser” comes from the Latin word “causare,” meaning “to cause” or “to give a reason for.” It first appeared in the French language in the 12th century.
In everyday French, choser is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe an action that was completed in the past. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” (to have) or “être” (to be) in the present tense, followed by the past participle of choser, which is “choisi.”
Three simple examples of choser in the Passé Composé tense are:
- J’ai choisi un nouveau livre à lire. (I chose a new book to read.)
- Elle a choisi une robe rouge pour la soirée. (She chose a red dress for the party.)
- Ils sont choisis comme les meilleurs candidats pour le poste. (They were chosen as the best candidates for the job.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of choser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai choisi | J’ai choisi un cadeau. | I chose a gift. |
tu | as choisi | Tu as choisi une chemise. | You chose a shirt. |
il | a choisi | Il a choisi un livre. | He chose a book. |
elle | a choisi | Elle a choisi un film. | She chose a movie. |
on | a choisi | On a choisi un restaurant. | We chose a restaurant. |
nous | avons choisi | Nous avons choisi une destination. | We chose a destination. |
vous | avez choisi | Vous avez choisi une couleur. | You chose a color. |
ils | ont choisi | Ils ont choisi un itinéraire. | They chose a route. |
elles | ont choisi | Elles ont choisi une chanson. | They chose a song. |
Other Conjugations for Choser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb choser
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Choser – 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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