Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Introduction to the verb brêler
The English translation of the French verb brêler is “to burn” or “to scorch”. It is pronounced “breh-leh”.
The language origin of brêler comes from the Old French word “bresler”, meaning “to burn”. 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.
Example 1: J’avais brûlé le pain avant que mes invités arrivent.
Translation: I had burned the bread before my guests arrived.
Example 2: Tu avais brûlé le dîner en regardant la télé.
Translation: You had burned dinner while watching TV.
Example 3: Ils avaient brûlé toutes les photos de leur ex avant de déménager.
Translation: They had burned all the photos of their ex before moving.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of brêler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais brélé | J’avais brélé la carte. | I had burned the map. |
tu | tu avais brélé | Tu avais brélé le papier. | You had burned the paper. |
il | il avait brélé | Il avait brélé la photo. | He had burned the photo. |
elle | elle avait brélé | Elle avait brélé la lettre. | She had burned the letter. |
on | on avait brélé | On avait brélé le journal. | One had burned the newspaper. |
nous | nous avions brélé | Nous avions brélé le livre. | We had burned the book. |
vous | vous aviez brélé | Vous aviez brélé le dossier. | You had burned the file. |
ils | ils avaient brélé | Ils avaient brélé le document. | They had burned the document. |
elles | elles avaient brélé | Elles avaient brélé la liste. | They had burned the list. |
Other Conjugations for Brêler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
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Brêler – 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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