Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Introduction to the verb drayer
The English translation of the French verb drayer is “to dry.” It is pronounced as “dra-yer” in the infinitive form.
The word “drayer” comes from the Old French word “draier” which means “to dry or wipe.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Passé Composé (present perfect) tense, which is used to talk about actions that were completed in the past.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations, are:
- J’ai drayé mon linge hier soir. (I dried my laundry last night.)
- Elle a drayé ses cheveux avec un sèche-cheveux. (She dried her hair with a hairdryer.)
- Nous avons drayé la vaisselle avant de la ranger. (We dried the dishes before putting them away.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of drayer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai délayer | J’ai délayé la sauce. | I diluted the sauce. |
tu | as délayé | Tu as délayé la peinture. | You diluted the paint. |
il | a délayé | Il a délayé le sirop. | He diluted the syrup. |
elle | a délayé | Elle a délayé le médicament. | She diluted the medicine. |
on | a délayé | On a délayé la boisson. | We diluted the beverage. |
nous | avons délayé | Nous avons délayé le jus. | We diluted the juice. |
vous | avez délayé | Vous avez délayé la solution. | You diluted the solution. |
ils | ont délayé | Ils ont délayé le mélange. | They diluted the mixture. |
elles | ont délayé | Elles ont délayé la colle. | They diluted the glue. |
Other Conjugations for Drayer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb drayer
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Drayer – 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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