Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Introduction to the verb encrasser
The English translation of the French verb encrasser is “to clog” or “to get dirty.” The infinitive form, encrasser, is pronounced as “ahn-krah-say.”
The word encrasser is derived from the French word “crasse,” which means “dirt” or “grime.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe an action that has already happened and is now completed.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- J’ai encrassé mes chaussures en marchant dans la boue. (I clogged my shoes while walking in the mud.)
- Il a encrassé le moteur de sa voiture en roulant sans huile. (He clogged his car engine by driving without oil.)
- Nous avons encrassé les tuyaux en jetant des déchets dans l’évier. (We clogged the pipes by throwing trash in the sink.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of encrasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai encrassé | J’ai encrassé mes chaussures. | I dirtied my shoes. |
tu | as encrassé | Tu as encrassé ta chemise. | You dirtied your shirt. |
il | a encrassé | Il a encrassé le moteur. | He dirtied the engine. |
elle | a encrassé | Elle a encrassé la fenêtre. | She dirtied the window. |
on | a encrassé | On a encrassé la ville. | We dirtied the city. |
nous | avons encrassé | Nous avons encrassé la cuisine. | We dirtied the kitchen. |
vous | avez encrassé | Vous avez encrassé la voiture. | You dirtied the car. |
ils | ont encrassé | Ils ont encrassé la plage. | They dirtied the beach. |
elles | ont encrassé | Elles ont encrassé leurs mains. | They dirtied their hands. |
Other Conjugations for Encrasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encrasser
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Encrasser – 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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