Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Introduction to the verb centraliser
The English translation of the French verb centraliser is “to centralize.” It is pronounced as “sahn-trahl-ee-zay.”
Centraliser comes from the Latin word “centralis,” meaning “central.” In French, it is often used in its infinitive form, centraliser, to refer to the act of bringing together or unifying different elements or resources in one central place or under one central authority.
In everyday French, centraliser is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to describe an action that happened before another action in the past. Here are three simple examples of centraliser in the Plus-que-parfait tense and their English translations:
- J’avais centralisĂ© toutes les informations avant la rĂ©union. (I had centralized all the information before the meeting.)
- Nous avions centralisé nos efforts pour atteindre nos objectifs. (We had centralized our efforts to achieve our goals.)
- Ils avaient centralisĂ© leur pouvoir dans les mains d’une seule personne. (They had centralized their power in the hands of one person.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of centraliser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais centralisĂ© | J’avais centralisĂ© les opĂ©rations. | I had centralized the operations. |
tu | tu avais centralisé | Tu avais centralisé le systÚme. | You had centralized the system. |
il | il avait centralisé | Il avait centralisé les ressources. | He had centralized the resources. |
elle | elle avait centralisé | Elle avait centralisé la communication. | She had centralized the communication. |
on | on avait centralisé | On avait centralisé le budget. | One had centralized the budget. |
nous | nous avions centralisé | Nous avions centralisé les procédures. | We had centralized the procedures. |
vous | vous aviez centralisé | Vous aviez centralisé les données. | You had centralized the data. |
ils | ils avaient centralisé | Ils avaient centralisé les activités. | They had centralized the activities. |
elles | elles avaient centralisé | Elles avaient centralisé les opérations. | They had centralized the operations. |
Other Conjugations for Centraliser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
LâimpĂ©ratif PrĂ©sent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
Lâinfinitif PrĂ©sent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb centraliser
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Centraliser – 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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