Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Introduction to the verb effectuer
The English translation of the French verb effectuer is “to carry out” or “to perform.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “eh-fehk-tweh-ray.”
The word effectuer comes from the Latin word “effectuare,” meaning “to accomplish.” It entered the French language in the 16th century.
In the Passé Composé tense (present perfect), effectuer is most often used to describe an action that has been completed in the past, with a focus on the result or outcome of the action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense, along with their English translations:
- J’ai effectué mes devoirs hier soir. (I completed my homework last night.)
- Elle a effectué une présentation réussie devant ses collègues. (She performed a successful presentation in front of her colleagues.)
- Nous avons effectué une réservation pour le restaurant. (We made a reservation for the restaurant.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of effectuer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai effectué | J’ai effectué la tâche. | I completed the task. |
tu | as effectué | Tu as effectué le travail. | You completed the work. |
il | a effectué | Il a effectué la réservation. | He completed the reservation. |
elle | a effectué | Elle a effectué la présentation. | She completed the presentation. |
on | a effectué | On a effectué le paiement. | We completed the payment. |
nous | avons effectué | Nous avons effectué l’achat. | We completed the purchase. |
vous | avez effectué | Vous avez effectué la commande. | You completed the order. |
ils | ont effectué | Ils ont effectué la réparation. | They completed the repair. |
elles | ont effectué | Elles ont effectué l’examen. | They completed the exam. |
Other Conjugations for Effectuer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effectuer
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Effectuer – 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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