Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Introduction to the verb encliqueter
The English translation of the French verb encliqueter is “to click/clasp/shut.” It is pronounced as “ahn-klee-keh-teh.”
Encliqueter comes from the combination of the prefix “en-” which indicates a movement towards a destination, and “cliqueter” which means “to click.” It is a regular -er verb in French.
Encliqueter is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses an action that occurred before another action in the past. In this tense, encliqueter is conjugated as “j’avais encliqueté” for the first-person singular subject pronoun, and “nous avions encliqueté” for the first-person plural subject pronoun.
Here are three simple examples of encliqueter in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their respective English translations:
1) J’avais encliqueté ma valise avant de partir. (I had clicked/shut my suitcase before leaving.)
2) Nous avions encliqueté la porte pour la nuit. (We had clicked/shut the door for the night.)
3) Elle avait encliqueté son bracelet à son poignet. (She had clicked/clasped her bracelet on her wrist.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of encliqueter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais encliqueté | J’avais encliqueté la porte. | I had latched the door. |
tu | tu avais encliqueté | Tu avais encliqueté la fenêtre. | You had latched the window. |
il | il avait encliqueté | Il avait encliqueté la boîte. | He had latched the box. |
elle | elle avait encliqueté | Elle avait encliqueté la valise. | She had latched the suitcase. |
on | on avait encliqueté | On avait encliqueté le tiroir. | One had latched the drawer. |
nous | nous avions encliqueté | Nous avions encliqueté la porte. | We had latched the door. |
vous | vous aviez encliqueté | Vous aviez encliqueté la fenêtre. | You had latched the window. |
ils | ils avaient encliqueté | Ils avaient encliqueté la porte. | They had latched the door. |
elles | elles avaient encliqueté | Elles avaient encliqueté la porte. | They had latched the door. |
Other Conjugations for Encliqueter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb encliqueter
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Encliqueter – 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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