Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Introduction to the verb enclaver
The English translation of the French verb enclaver is “to enclose” or “to isolate.” The infinitive form, enclaver, is pronounced as “ahn-kla-ve.”
The word enclaver comes from the French noun “clâve,” meaning “key,” and the prefix “en-” which denotes “in” or “inside.” In everyday French, the verb enclaver is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe an action that has been completed in the past, but still has an effect on the present.
Here are three simple examples of enclaver used in the Passé Composé tense with their English translations:
- J’ai enclavé ma maison pour plus de sécurité. (I enclosed my house for more security.)
- Nous avons enclavé le village en construisant un mur autour de lui. (We isolated the village by building a wall around it.)
- Ils ont enclavé ce terrain pour y construire un nouveau bâtiment. (They enclosed this land to build a new building on it.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of enclaver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai enclavé | J’ai enclavé mon bureau. | I isolated my office. |
tu | as enclavé | Tu as enclavé la ville. | You isolated the city. |
il | a enclavé | Il a enclavé le jardin. | He isolated the garden. |
elle | a enclavé | Elle a enclavé la maison. | She isolated the house. |
on | a enclavé | On a enclavé la région. | We isolated the region. |
nous | avons enclavé | Nous avons enclavé l’île. | We isolated the island. |
vous | avez enclavé | Vous avez enclavé le quartier. | You isolated the neighborhood. |
ils | ont enclavé | Ils ont enclavé les montagnes. | They isolated the mountains. |
elles | ont enclavé | Elles ont enclavé la rivière. | They isolated the river. |
Other Conjugations for Enclaver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enclaver
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Enclaver – 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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