Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Introduction to the verb bécoter
The English translation of the French verb “bécoter” is “to smooch” or “to kiss”. The infinitive form of bécoter is pronounced as “bay-koh-tay”.
The word “bécoter” originated from the French word “bec” meaning “beak” or “kiss”. It is commonly used in everyday French to refer to giving light kisses or smooches.
In the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense, “bécoter” is not frequently used in modern French. However, here are three examples of its usage in this tense, along with their English translations:
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Elle bécota ses joues rouges.
(She smooched his/her red cheeks.) -
Ils se bécotèrent passionnément.
(They passionately smooched each other.) -
Nous nous bécotâmes devant la porte.
(We kissed each other in front of the door.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of bécoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | bécotai | Je bécotai mon copain. | I kissed my boyfriend. |
Tu | bécotas | Tu bécotas ta petite amie. | You kissed your girlfriend. |
Il | bécota | Il bécota une inconnue. | He kissed a stranger. |
Elle | bécota | Elle bécota son amoureux. | She kissed her lover. |
On | bécota | On bécota passionnément. | One kissed passionately. |
Nous | bécotâmes | Nous bécotâmes dans le parc. | We kissed in the park. |
Vous | bécotâtes | Vous bécotâtes sur la plage. | You kissed on the beach. |
Ils | bécotèrent | Ils bécotèrent leurs conquêtes. | They kissed their conquests. |
Elles | bécotèrent | Elles bécotèrent leurs amants. | They (feminine) kissed their lovers. |
Other Conjugations for Bécoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bécoter
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Bécoter – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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