Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Introduction to the verb exfolier
The English translation of the French verb exfolier is “to exfoliate.” It is pronounced as “egz-fo-lee-ay” in its infinitive form.
Exfolier comes from the Latin word “exfoliare,” meaning “to strip off leaves.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to talk about actions that have been completed in the past.
Example 1: J’ai exfolié ma peau hier soir. (I exfoliated my skin last night.)
Example 2: Elle a exfolié ses pieds avant d’aller à la plage. (She exfoliated her feet before going to the beach.)
Example 3: Nous avons exfolié nos visages avec un gommage naturel. (We exfoliated our faces with a natural scrub.)
In all of these examples, the verb exfolier is conjugated in the Passé Composé tense with the auxiliary verb “avoir” and the past participle form “exfolié.” The action of exfoliation is seen as completed in the past and has an effect in the present.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of exfolier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai exfolié | J’ai exfolié ma peau. | I exfoliated my skin. |
tu | as exfolié | Tu as exfolié tes pieds. | You exfoliated your feet. |
il | a exfolié | Il a exfolié son visage. | He exfoliated his face. |
elle | a exfolié | Elle a exfolié ses mains. | She exfoliated her hands. |
on | a exfolié | On a exfolié notre corps. | We exfoliated our body. |
nous | avons exfolié | Nous avons exfolié nos bras. | We exfoliated our arms. |
vous | avez exfolié | Vous avez exfolié vos jambes. | You exfoliated your legs. |
ils | ont exfolié | Ils ont exfolié leurs cheveux. | They exfoliated their hair. |
elles | ont exfolié | Elles ont exfolié leurs ongles. | They exfoliated their nails. |
Other Conjugations for Exfolier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb exfolier
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Exfolier – 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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