Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Introduction to the verb aciduler
The English translation of the French verb aciduler is “to add acidity” or “to make more acidic.” It is pronounced ah-see-dew-lay in the infinitive form.
The word aciduler comes from the French noun acide, meaning “acid,” and the suffix -uler, which is used to create verbs from nouns. It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another past action.
Examples of aciduler in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
- J’avais acidulé le plat avec du jus de citron avant de le servir. (I had added acidity to the dish with lemon juice before serving it.)
- Elle avait acidulé sa boisson avec un peu de vinaigre pour la rendre plus rafraîchissante. (She had made her drink more acidic by adding a bit of vinegar to make it more refreshing.)
- Nous avions acidulé la sauce en y ajoutant du vinaigre balsamique. (We had added acidity to the sauce by incorporating balsamic vinegar.)
In these examples, the verb aciduler is used to describe how acidity was added to a dish or drink. It is often used in cooking and food preparation, but it can also be used in other contexts, such as when discussing the acidity of a substance.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of aciduler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais acidulé | J’avais acidulé le jus de citron. | I had acidulated the lemon juice. |
tu | tu avais acidulé | Tu avais acidulé ton café. | You had acidulated your coffee. |
il | il avait acidulé | Il avait acidulé le vin. | He had acidulated the wine. |
elle | elle avait acidulé | Elle avait acidulé la limonade. | She had acidulated the lemonade. |
on | on avait acidulé | On avait acidulé la boisson. | One had acidulated the drink. |
nous | nous avions acidulé | Nous avions acidulé le thé. | We had acidulated the tea. |
vous | vous aviez acidulé | Vous aviez acidulé le soda. | You had acidulated the soda. |
ils | ils avaient acidulé | Ils avaient acidulé le punch. | They had acidulated the punch. |
elles | elles avaient acidulé | Elles avaient acidulé le jus d’orange. | They had acidulated the orange juice. |
Other Conjugations for Aciduler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aciduler
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Aciduler – 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
Summary
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