Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Introduction to the verb entretoiser
The English translation of the French verb entretoiser is “to interlace” or “to interweave.” It is pronounced as ahn-truh-twa-zay in its infinitive form.
The word entretoiser is derived from the French words “entre” meaning between, and “toiser” meaning to size up or measure. It originated in the 16th century and is primarily used in the context of carpentry and construction, referring to the act of interlacing or interweaving wood pieces to create a strong structure.
In everyday French, entretoiser is most commonly used in the passé composé (present perfect) tense. In this tense, it is conjugated with the auxiliary verb “avoir” and the past participle “entretoisé.”
Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in the passé composé tense, along with their English translations:
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J’ai entretoisé les poutres du plafond.
I interlaced the ceiling beams. -
Tu as entretoisé les lattes du plancher.
You interlaced the floor slats. -
Il a entretoisé les branches pour construire une cabane dans les arbres.
He interlaced the branches to build a treehouse.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of entretoiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai entretoisé | J’ai entretoisé le plafond. | I interwove the ceiling. |
tu | as entretoisé | Tu as entretoisé le tissu. | You interwove the fabric. |
il | a entretoisé | Il a entretoisé les poutres. | He interwove the beams. |
elle | a entretoisé | Elle a entretoisé les fils. | She interwove the threads. |
on | a entretoisé | On a entretoisé les branches. | We interwove the branches. |
nous | avons entretoisé | Nous avons entretoisé les lattes. | We interwove the slats. |
vous | avez entretoisé | Vous avez entretoisé les planches. | You interwove the planks. |
ils | ont entretoisé | Ils ont entretoisé les cordes. | They interwove the ropes. |
elles | ont entretoisé | Elles ont entretoisé les fils. | They interwove the wires. |
Other Conjugations for Entretoiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entretoiser
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Entretoiser – 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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