Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Introduction to the verb corriger
The English translation of the French verb corriger is “to correct.” The infinitive form, corriger, is pronounced “koh-ree-zhay.”
The word corriger comes from the Latin verb corrigere, meaning “to make straight, correct.” It entered the French language in the 12th century and has remained in use ever since.
In everyday French, corriger is used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to talk about actions that have been completed in the past. It is often used to express the act of correcting a mistake or error.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- J’ai corrigé toutes mes fautes dans mon devoir. (I corrected all my mistakes in my homework.)
- Nous avons corrigé nos erreurs avant de rendre le projet. (We corrected our errors before turning in the project.)
- Tu as corrigé les examens des élèves hier soir. (You corrected the students’ exams last night.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of corriger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai corrigé | J’ai corrigé mes erreurs. | I corrected my mistakes. |
tu | as corrigé | Tu as corrigé ton devoir. | You corrected your homework. |
il | a corrigé | Il a corrigé le texte. | He corrected the text. |
elle | a corrigé | Elle a corrigé sa grammaire. | She corrected her grammar. |
on | a corrigé | On a corrigé les fautes. | We corrected the mistakes. |
nous | avons corrigé | Nous avons corrigé les examens. | We corrected the exams. |
vous | avez corrigé | Vous avez corrigé les copies. | You corrected the papers. |
ils | ont corrigé | Ils ont corrigé les devoirs. | They corrected the assignments. |
elles | ont corrigé | Elles ont corrigé les erreurs. | They corrected the errors. |
Other Conjugations for Corriger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb corriger
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Corriger – 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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