Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Introduction to the verb entailler
The English translation of the French verb entailler is “to notch” or “to cut.” It is pronounced as “ahn-tah-yay.”
Entailler comes from the Old French word “entaillier,” which is derived from the Latin word “intaliare,” meaning “to cut into.” It is most often used as a transitive verb, meaning it requires a direct object, and is commonly used in everyday French in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Passé Composé tense, with their English translations:
- J’ai entaillé le bois avec un couteau. (I notched/cut the wood with a knife.)
- Elle a entaillé sa viande avec une fourchette. (She cut her meat with a fork.)
- Nous avons entaillé notre nom dans l’arbre. (We notched our name into the tree.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of entailler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai entaillé | J’ai entaillé le bois. | I carved the wood. |
tu | as entaillé | Tu as entaillé le pain. | You sliced the bread. |
il | a entaillé | Il a entaillé la viande. | He cut the meat. |
elle | a entaillé | Elle a entaillé la pomme. | She cut the apple. |
on | a entaillé | On a entaillé l’arbre. | We notched the tree. |
nous | avons entaillé | Nous avons entaillé le mur. | We carved the wall. |
vous | avez entaillé | Vous avez entaillé la bûche. | You notched the log. |
ils | ont entaillé | Ils ont entaillé le bois. | They carved the wood. |
elles | ont entaillé | Elles ont entaillé la pizza. | They sliced the pizza. |
Other Conjugations for Entailler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entailler
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Entailler – 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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