Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Introduction to the verb caoutchouter
The English translation of the French verb “caoutchouter” is “to rubberize” or “to coat with rubber.” The infinitive form “caoutchouter” is pronounced as “koo-shoo-tey.”
The verb “caoutchouter” is derived from the noun “caoutchouc,” which means “rubber” in English. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense when referring to the action of applying a rubber coating or covering.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of “caoutchouter” in the Passé Simple tense, along with their English translations:
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Ils caoutchoutèrent les roues du vélo.
(They rubberized the bicycle wheels.) -
Nous caoutchoutâmes les semelles des chaussures.
(We rubberized the shoe soles.) -
Elle caoutchouta la poignée du marteau.
(She rubberized the handle of the hammer.)
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of caoutchouter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | caoutchoutai | J’ai caoutchoutai mon stylo. | I rubberized my pen. |
Tu | caoutchoutas | Tu as caoutchoutas tes chaussures. | You rubberized your shoes. |
Il | caoutchouta | Il caoutchouta le sol. | He rubberized the floor. |
Elle | caoutchouta | Elle caoutchouta sa planche. | She rubberized her board. |
On | caoutchouta | On caoutchouta les roues. | One rubberized the wheels. |
Nous | caoutchoutâmes | Nous avons caoutchoutâmes la surface. | We rubberized the surface. |
Vous | caoutchoutâtes | Vous avez caoutchoutâtes le ballon. | You rubberized the ball. |
Ils | caoutchoutèrent | Ils ont caoutchoutèrent le sol. | They rubberized the floor. |
Elles | caoutchoutèrent | Elles ont caoutchoutèrent leurs chaussures. | They (feminine) rubberized their shoes. |
Other Conjugations for Caoutchouter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caoutchouter
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Caoutchouter – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Passé Composé
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