Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Introduction to the verb conseiller
The English translation of the French verb conseiller is “to advise” or “to counsel.” It is pronounced as “kon-seh-yay.”
Conseiller comes from the Old French word “conseillier,” which is derived from the Latin word “consiliarius,” meaning “advisor” or “councillor.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to talk about past actions or events that have recently occurred or have an effect on the present.
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense:
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J’ai conseillé à mon ami de quitter son travail. (I advised my friend to quit his job.)
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Elle a conseillé à sa sœur de prendre des vacances. (She advised her sister to take a vacation.)
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Nous avons conseillé à nos parents d’acheter une nouvelle voiture. (We advised our parents to buy a new car.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of conseiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai conseillé | J’ai conseillé à mes amis. | I advised my friends. |
tu | as conseillé | Tu as conseillé à ta soeur. | You advised your sister. |
il | a conseillé | Il a conseillé à son client. | He advised his client. |
elle | a conseillé | Elle a conseillé à sa collègue. | She advised her colleague. |
on | a conseillé | On a conseillé à nos voisins. | We advised our neighbors. |
nous | avons conseillé | Nous avons conseillé à nos enfants. | We advised our children. |
vous | avez conseillé | Vous avez conseillé à vos parents. | You advised your parents. |
ils | ont conseillé | Ils ont conseillé à leurs étudiants. | They advised their students. |
elles | ont conseillé | Elles ont conseillé à leurs amies. | They advised their friends. |
Other Conjugations for Conseiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conseiller
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Conseiller – 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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