Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Introduction to the verb crêper
The English translation of the French verb crêper is “to crease” or “to fold.” The infinitive form is pronounced “kreh-peh.”
The word crêper comes from the Old French word “crespe,” which means “curled” or “wrinkled.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is the equivalent of the present perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe actions that have been completed in the past.
Here are three examples of crêper being used in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai crêpé les cheveux de ma sœur pour la fête. (I crimped my sister’s hair for the party.)
- Nous avons crêpé les draps pour un effet froissé. (We creased the sheets for a wrinkled effect.)
- Ils ont crêpé le papier pour faire des fleurs en papier. (They folded the paper to make paper flowers.)
English translations:
- I crêped my sister’s hair for the party.
- We creased the sheets for a wrinkled effect.
- They folded the paper to make paper flowers.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of crêper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai crêpé | J’ai crêpé mes cheveux. | I crimped my hair. |
tu | as crêpé | Tu as crêpé ta jupe. | You crimped your skirt. |
il | a crêpé | Il a crêpé la pâte. | He crimped the dough. |
elle | a crêpé | Elle a crêpé le tissu. | She crimped the fabric. |
on | a crêpé | On a crêpé la surface. | We crimped the surface. |
nous | avons crêpé | Nous avons crêpé les cheveux. | We crimped our hair. |
vous | avez crêpé | Vous avez crêpé les vêtements. | You crimped the clothes. |
ils | ont crêpé | Ils ont crêpé les rideaux. | They crimped the curtains. |
elles | ont crêpé | Elles ont crêpé les bords. | They crimped the edges. |
Other Conjugations for Crêper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crêper
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Crêper – 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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