Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Introduction to the verb contre-indiquer
The English translation of the French verb contre-indiquer is “to contraindicate.” It is pronounced “kohn-truh-in-dee-kay.”
The word contre-indiquer comes from the prefix “contre” meaning “against” and the verb “indiquer” meaning “to indicate.” It is most often used in the medical field to mean “to advise against” or “to not recommend” a certain treatment or medication for a patient.
In the Passé Composé tense, contre-indiquer is conjugated with the auxiliary verb “avoir” and the past participle “contre-indiqué.” Some examples of its usage in this tense are:
- J’ai contre-indiqué ce médicament à mon patient car il est allergique. (I contraindicated this medication to my patient because he is allergic.)
- Tu as contre-indiqué l’exercice physique intensif à ta mère pour éviter des complications. (You contraindicated intense physical exercise to your mother to avoid complications.)
- Les médecins ont contre-indiqué la consommation d’alcool pendant le traitement. (The doctors contraindicated alcohol consumption during the treatment.)
In each of these examples, contre-indiquer is used to indicate that a treatment or activity is not recommended or advised against for the patient’s well-being.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of contre-indiquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai contre-indiqué | J’ai contre-indiqué ce médicament. | I advised against this medication. |
tu | as contre-indiqué | Tu as contre-indiqué l’exercice physique. | You advised against physical exercise. |
il | a contre-indiqué | Il a contre-indiqué le régime végétarien. | He advised against a vegetarian diet. |
elle | a contre-indiqué | Elle a contre-indiqué le traitement. | She advised against the treatment. |
on | a contre-indiqué | On a contre-indiqué ce médicament. | We advised against this medication. |
nous | avons contre-indiqué | Nous avons contre-indiqué cette pratique. | We advised against this practice. |
vous | avez contre-indiqué | Vous avez contre-indiqué l’usage du téléphone. | You advised against using the phone. |
ils | ont contre-indiqué | Ils ont contre-indiqué l’opération. | They advised against the surgery. |
elles | ont contre-indiqué | Elles ont contre-indiqué le voyage. | They advised against the trip. |
Other Conjugations for Contre-Indiquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-indiquer
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Contre-Indiquer – 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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