Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Introduction to the verb concrétiser
The English translation of the French verb concrétiser is “to materialize” or “to make concrete.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “kon-kreh-tee-zay.”
The word concrétiser comes from the French word “concret” meaning “concrete” and the suffix “-iser” meaning “to make.”
In everyday French, concrétiser is most often used in the past tense, specifically the Plus-que-parfait tense. This tense is used to talk about an action that was completed in the past before another action took place.
Here are three examples of how concrétiser is used in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais concrétisé mon projet avant de partir en vacances. (I had materialized my project before leaving on vacation.)
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Ils avaient concrétisé leur rêve de voyager à travers l’Europe. (They had materialized their dream of traveling through Europe.)
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Elle était tellement heureuse d’avoir concrétisé son mariage après tant d’années. (She was so happy to have materialized her marriage after so many years.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of concrétiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais concrétisé | J’avais concrétisé mes rêves. | I had made my dreams come true. |
tu | tu avais concrétisé | Tu avais concrétisé tes projets. | You had made your plans a reality. |
il | il avait concrétisé | Il avait concrétisé son idée. | He had realized his idea. |
elle | elle avait concrétisé | Elle avait concrétisé sa passion. | She had fulfilled her passion. |
on | on avait concrétisé | On avait concrétisé notre plan. | One had carried out our plan. |
nous | nous avions concrétisé | Nous avions concrétisé notre but. | We had achieved our goal. |
vous | vous aviez concrétisé | Vous aviez concrétisé votre ambition. | You had realized your ambition. |
ils | ils avaient concrétisé | Ils avaient concrétisé leur rêve. | They had fulfilled their dream. |
elles | elles avaient concrétisé | Elles avaient concrétisé leur désir. | They had fulfilled their desire. |
Other Conjugations for Concrétiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb concrétiser
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Concrétiser – 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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