Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Introduction to the verb chroniquer
The English translation of the French verb chroniquer is “to review” or “to chronicle.” It is pronounced as “kro-nee-kay” in its infinitive form.
The word “chroniquer” is derived from the French word “chronique,” which comes from the Latin word “chronicus,” meaning “chronicle.” In everyday French, chroniquer is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to talk about an action that happened in the past and has an impact on the present. It is commonly used to talk about reviewing or chronicling events, books, films, etc.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai chroniqué le nouveau film de Tarantino. (I reviewed Tarantino’s new movie.)
- Elle a chroniqué le dernier livre de cet auteur français. (She reviewed the latest book by this French author.)
- Nous avons chroniqué les derniers événements politiques dans notre émission. (We chronicled the latest political events on our show.)
In these examples, the action of “chroniquer” (reviewing or chronicling) happened in the past and is now completed. It is used to describe a specific action that took place in the past and is relevant to the present, often in a professional or journalistic context.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of chroniquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai chroniqué | J’ai chroniqué l’événement. | I wrote about the event. |
tu | as chroniqué | Tu as chroniqué le livre. | You wrote about the book. |
il | a chroniqué | Il a chroniqué l’interview. | He wrote about the interview. |
elle | a chroniqué | Elle a chroniqué la pièce. | She wrote about the play. |
on | a chroniqué | On a chroniqué le concert. | We wrote about the concert. |
nous | avons chroniqué | Nous avons chroniqué le film. | We wrote about the movie. |
vous | avez chroniqué | Vous avez chroniqué le spectacle. | You wrote about the show. |
ils | ont chroniqué | Ils ont chroniqué l’exposition. | They wrote about the exhibition. |
elles | ont chroniqué | Elles ont chroniqué l’article. | They wrote about the article. |
Other Conjugations for Chroniquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chroniquer
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Chroniquer – 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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