Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Introduction to the verb en tirer
The English translation of the French verb en tirer is “to draw from” or “to get from.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn tee-reh.”
En tirer comes from the Middle French word “tirer,” meaning “to pull.” In everyday French, it is commonly used in the Passé Composé tense to indicate an action that has been completed in the past and has a direct impact on the present.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’en ai tiré une leçon. (I learned a lesson from it.)
- Il en a tiré une grande fierté. (He took great pride in it.)
- Nous en avons tiré une conclusion. (We drew a conclusion from it.)
In these examples, en tirer is followed by a noun or pronoun that represents the source or origin of the action. In the first example, the noun is “une leçon” (a lesson), in the second example it is “une grande fierté” (great pride), and in the third example it is “une conclusion” (a conclusion).
Overall, en tirer is a versatile verb that is commonly used in everyday French to describe the process of obtaining or learning something from a particular source or event.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of en tirer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai tiré | J’ai tiré une leçon de cette expérience. | I drew a lesson from this experience. |
tu | as tiré | Tu as tiré la corde pour ouvrir la porte. | You pulled the rope to open the door. |
il | a tiré | Il a tiré la conclusion trop vite. | He drew the conclusion too quickly. |
elle | a tiré | Elle a tiré la voiture jusqu’au garage. | She towed the car to the garage. |
on | a tiré | On a tiré les rideaux pour laisser entrer la lumière. | We drew the curtains to let in the light. |
nous | avons tiré | Nous avons tiré le meilleur de cette situation. | We made the best of this situation. |
vous | avez tiré | Vous avez tiré trois fois avant de toucher la cible. | You shot three times before hitting the target. |
ils | ont tiré | Ils ont tiré le chien par la laisse. | They pulled the dog by the leash. |
elles | ont tiré | Elles ont tiré leurs valises jusqu’à l’aéroport. | They pulled their suitcases to the airport. |
Other Conjugations for En Tirer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en tirer
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En Tirer – 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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