Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Introduction to the verb acétifier
The English translation of the French verb acétifier is “to acidify.” It is pronounced “ah-seh-tee-fee-yay.”
Acétifier comes from the French word “acide,” meaning “acid,” and the suffix “-ifier,” which is used to form verbs.
In everyday French, acétifier is most often used in the plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses actions that were completed in the past before another action also in the past. It is formed with the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the imperfect tense, followed by the past participle of acétifier.
Here are three simple examples of acétifier in the plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
- J’avais acétifié le jus de citron avant de le verser dans la pâte à crêpes. (I had acidified the lemon juice before pouring it into the pancake batter.)
- Tu étais acétifié le sol avec du vinaigre. (You had acidified the floor with vinegar.)
- Ils avaient acétifié le lait pour en faire du fromage. (They had acidified the milk to make cheese.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of acétifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais acétifié | J’avais acétifié le vin. | I had acidified the wine. |
tu | tu avais acétifié | Tu avais acétifié ta salade. | You had acidified your salad. |
il | il avait acétifié | Il avait acétifié la sauce. | He had acidified the sauce. |
elle | elle avait acétifié | Elle avait acétifié la marinade. | She had acidified the marinade. |
on | on avait acétifié | On avait acétifié les légumes. | One had acidified the vegetables. |
nous | nous avions acétifié | Nous avions acétifié les fruits. | We had acidified the fruits. |
vous | vous aviez acétifié | Vous aviez acétifié le jus. | You had acidified the juice. |
ils | ils avaient acétifié | Ils avaient acétifié le vinaigre. | They had acidified the vinegar. |
elles | elles avaient acétifié | Elles avaient acétifié la soupe. | They had acidified the soup. |
Other Conjugations for Acétifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acétifier
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Acétifier – About the French Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense
Tense Formation
Common everyday usage patterns
Sequencing of past events
Background information
Hypothetical or reported speech
Interactions with other tenses
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