Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Introduction to the verb faufiler
The English translation of the French verb faufiler is “to thread/to sneak through”. The infinitive form is pronounced “foh-fee-lay”.
The word faufiler comes from the Old French word “fulfiler” meaning “to pull a thread through fabric”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is used to talk about completed actions in the past.
Here are three examples of faufiler used in the Passé Composé tense, with their respective English translations:
- Hier soir, j’ai faufilé à travers la foule pour rejoindre mes amis. (Last night, I threaded my way through the crowd to meet my friends.)
- Elle a faufilé sa main dans la poche de son manteau pour y chercher ses clés. (She sneaked her hand into the pocket of her coat to look for her keys.)
- Nous avons faufilé notre voiture entre les autres pour trouver une place de parking. (We snaked our car through the others to find a parking spot.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of faufiler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | me suis faufilé | Je me suis faufilé entre les voitures. | I snuck between the cars. |
tu | t’es faufilé | Tu t’es faufilé derrière le mur. | You snuck behind the wall. |
il | s’est faufilé | Il s’est faufilé dans l’entrepôt. | He snuck into the warehouse. |
elle | s’est faufilée | Elle s’est faufilée parmi la foule. | She snuck among the crowd. |
on | s’est faufilé | On s’est faufilé à travers les broussailles. | We snuck through the bushes. |
nous | nous sommes faufilés | Nous nous sommes faufilés dans le couloir. | We snuck into the hallway. |
vous | vous êtes faufilés | Vous vous êtes faufilés derrière la scène. | You snuck behind the stage. |
ils | se sont faufilés | Ils se sont faufilés parmi les invités. | They snuck among the guests. |
elles | se sont faufilées | Elles se sont faufilées en silence. | They snuck in quietly. |
Other Conjugations for Faufiler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb faufiler
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Faufiler – 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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