Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Introduction to the verb clapser
The English translation of the French verb clapser is “to collapse” or “to crumble.” It is pronounced as “klap-say” in its infinitive form.
The word clapser comes from the French word “clapier” which means “rabbit hutch.” It is derived from the verb “claper” which means “to clap” or “to crash.” In everyday French, clapser is used in the Passé Composé tense to indicate a sudden collapse or breakdown of something. It can also be used figuratively to describe a person’s physical or emotional state.
Examples of clapser in the Passé Composé tense:
- Le bâtiment a clapser après l’explosion. (The building collapsed after the explosion.)
- Sa carrière a clapsé après le scandale. (His career crumbled after the scandal.)
- Mon ami a clapsé sous la pression du travail. (My friend collapsed under the pressure of work.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of clapser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | ai clapsé | J’ai clapsé hier soir. | I collapsed last night. |
tu | as clapsé | Tu as clapsé au travail. | You collapsed at work. |
il | a clapsé | Il a clapsé sous la chaleur. | He collapsed under the heat. |
elle | a clapsé | Elle a clapsé en courant. | She collapsed while running. |
on | a clapsé | On a clapsé après le match. | We collapsed after the game. |
nous | avons clapsé | Nous avons clapsé à la montagne. | We collapsed in the mountains. |
vous | avez clapsé | Vous avez clapsé au cinéma. | You collapsed at the movies. |
ils | ont clapsé | Ils ont clapsé pendant l’examen. | They collapsed during the exam. |
elles | ont clapsé | Elles ont clapsé en dansant. | They collapsed while dancing. |
Other Conjugations for Clapser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb clapser
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the clapser present perfect tense conjugation!
Clapser – 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
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb clapser. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!