Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Introduction to the verb en ficher
The English translation of the French verb en ficher is “to not care/to be indifferent.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ahn feesh-ay.”
The verb en ficher comes from the French word “ficher,” which means “to stick or insert.” The prefix “en” adds the meaning of negation, making the verb express the idea of “not caring” or “being indifferent.”
In everyday French, en ficher is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to talk about an action or event that happened before another action or event in the past.
Example 1: J’en fichais complètement de son opinion. (I didn’t care at all about his opinion.)
Example 2: Tu en fichais pas mal de ce qui se passait. (You were pretty indifferent about what was happening.)
Example 3: Elle en fichait royalement de ses études. (She couldn’t have cared less about her studies.)
English translations:
Example 1: I couldn’t care less about his opinion.
Example 2: You didn’t really care about what was happening.
Example 3: She didn’t give a damn about her studies.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of en ficher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’en avais fiché | J’en avais fiché un dans mon sac. | I had stuck one in my bag. |
tu | tu en avais fiché | Tu en avais fiché un sur le mur. | You had stuck one on the wall. |
il | il en avait fiché | Il en avait fiché un sur le tableau. | He had stuck one on the board. |
elle | elle en avait fiché | Elle en avait fiché un sur le frigo. | She had stuck one on the fridge. |
on | on en avait fiché | On en avait fiché un dans le tiroir. | One had stuck one in the drawer. |
nous | nous en avions fiché | Nous en avions fiché un dans le dossier. | We had stuck one in the file. |
vous | vous en aviez fiché | Vous en aviez fiché un sur le tableau. | You had stuck one on the board. |
ils | ils en avaient fiché | Ils en avaient fiché un sur la porte. | They had stuck one on the door. |
elles | elles en avaient fiché | Elles en avaient fiché un sur le mur. | They had stuck one on the wall. |
Other Conjugations for En Ficher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb en ficher
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En Ficher – 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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