Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Introduction to the verb câbler
The English translation of the French verb câbler is “to cable” or “to wire.” The infinitive form, câbler, is pronounced as /kab.le/.
In terms of language origin, câbler comes from the noun câble (cable) and the suffix -er, which is commonly used to form verbs in French. It is most often used in everyday French to refer to sending messages or information via cable or wire, particularly in the context of telecommunications or electronic devices.
Here are three examples of câbler in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
- Il câbla les instructions. (He cabled the instructions.)
- Nous câblâmes la commande hier soir. (We cabled the order last night.)
- Les informations furent câblées rapidement. (The information was cabled quickly.)
Please note that the Passé Simple tense is mostly used in formal or written French. In spoken or informal language, the Passé Composé tense is generally preferred.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of câbler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | câblai | J’ai câblai la télévision. | I wired the television. |
Tu | câblas | Tu câblas le téléphone. | You wired the phone. |
Il | câbla | Il câbla l’ordinateur. | He wired the computer. |
Elle | câbla | Elle câbla la radio. | She wired the radio. |
On | câbla | On câbla le système audio. | One wired the audio system. |
Nous | câblâmes | Nous câblâmes la maison. | We wired the house. |
Vous | câblâtes | Vous câblâtes l’alarme. | You wired the alarm. |
Ils | câblèrent | Ils câblèrent le réseau. | They wired the network. |
Elles | câblèrent | Elles câblèrent le câble. | They (feminine) wired the cable. |
Other Conjugations for Câbler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb câbler
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Câbler – 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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