Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Introduction to the verb dracher
The English translation of the French verb dracher is “to pour” or “to rain heavily”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “dra-shay”.
The word “dracher” comes from the Old French word “drache”, meaning “a heavy rain”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense, which is used to talk about an action that has been completed in the past.
Examples:
- Il a draché toute la nuit. (He poured/rained heavily all night.)
- Nous avons été pris dans une drache en rentrant chez nous. (We got caught in a heavy rain while going home.)
- Vous avez vu comment il drachait pendant le match de football ? (Did you see how it was pouring during the football match?)
English translations:
- He poured heavily all night.
- We got caught in a heavy rain while going home.
- Did you see how it was pouring during the football match?
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of dracher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai draché | J’ai draché toute la nuit. | I rained all night. |
tu | as draché | Tu as draché très fort. | You rained very hard. |
il | a draché | Il a draché sur la ville. | He rained on the city. |
elle | a draché | Elle a draché sans arrêt. | She rained without stopping. |
on | a draché | On a draché dans la campagne. | We rained in the countryside. |
nous | avons draché | Nous avons draché à torrents. | We rained heavily. |
vous | avez draché | Vous avez draché toute la journée. | You rained all day. |
ils | ont draché | Ils ont draché sur le jardin. | They rained on the garden. |
elles | ont draché | Elles ont draché toute la semaine. | They rained all week. |
Other Conjugations for Dracher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dracher
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Dracher – 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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