Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Introduction to the verb amplifier
The English translation of the French verb amplifier is “to amplify.” It is pronounced “ahn-plee-fee-yay” in its infinitive form.
The origin of the word amplifier can be traced back to the Latin word “amplificare,” meaning “to enlarge or increase.” In everyday French, amplifier is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe actions that were completed before another past action or time.
Examples of amplifier in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais amplifié le son avant que mes amis n’arrivent. (I had amplified the sound before my friends arrived.)
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Elle avait amplifié le discours pour que tout le monde puisse entendre. (She had amplified the speech so that everyone could hear.)
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Nous avions amplifié nos efforts pour atteindre l’objectif à temps. (We had amplified our efforts to reach the goal on time.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of amplifier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais amplifié | J’avais amplifié le son. | I had amplified the sound. |
tu | tu avais amplifié | Tu avais amplifié la musique. | You had amplified the music. |
il | il avait amplifié | Il avait amplifié le micro. | He had amplified the microphone. |
elle | elle avait amplifié | Elle avait amplifié le signal. | She had amplified the signal. |
on | on avait amplifié | On avait amplifié les haut-parleurs. | One had amplified the speakers. |
nous | nous avions amplifié | Nous avions amplifié le volume. | We had amplified the volume. |
vous | vous aviez amplifié | Vous aviez amplifié le bruit. | You had amplified the noise. |
ils | ils avaient amplifié | Ils avaient amplifié les voix. | They had amplified the voices. |
elles | elles avaient amplifié | Elles avaient amplifié les instruments. | They had amplified the instruments. |
Other Conjugations for Amplifier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amplifier
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Amplifier – 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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