Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Introduction to the verb contre-sceller
The English translation of the French verb contre-sceller is “to seal against.” It is pronounced as “kohn-truh-seh-leh.”
Contre-sceller is a compound verb made up of two parts: contre, meaning “against,” and sceller, meaning “to seal.” Its language origin can be traced back to the Latin word “sigillare,” meaning “to seal.”
In everyday French, contre-sceller is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe an action that was completed in the past. It is often used to describe the act of sealing something against something else, usually for protection or security.
Here are three examples of contre-sceller in the Passé Composé tense with their English translations:
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J’ai contre-scellé la porte pour l’empêcher de s’ouvrir. (I sealed the door to prevent it from opening.)
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Les autorités ont contre-scellé la zone après l’attaque terroriste. (The authorities sealed off the area after the terrorist attack.)
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Nous avons contre-scellé le contrat pour garantir la sécurité de nos intérêts. (We sealed the contract to secure our interests.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of contre-sceller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai contre-scellé | J’ai contre-scellé la lettre. | I sealed the letter. |
tu | as contre-scellé | Tu as contre-scellé le document. | You sealed the document. |
il | a contre-scellé | Il a contre-scellé la porte. | He sealed the door. |
elle | a contre-scellé | Elle a contre-scellé la boîte. | She sealed the box. |
on | a contre-scellé | On a contre-scellé le colis. | We sealed the package. |
nous | avons contre-scellé | Nous avons contre-scellé la tombe. | We sealed the tomb. |
vous | avez contre-scellé | Vous avez contre-scellé la fenêtre. | You sealed the window. |
ils | ont contre-scellé | Ils ont contre-scellé le sac. | They sealed the bag. |
elles | ont contre-scellé | Elles ont contre-scellé la bouteille. | They sealed the bottle. |
Other Conjugations for Contre-Sceller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb contre-sceller
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Contre-Sceller – 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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