Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Introduction to the verb enrouer
The English translation of the French verb enrouer is “to become hoarse.” It is pronounced as “ahn-roo-eh.”
The origin of the word enrouer can be traced back to the Old French word “enrouer,” which means “to cause one’s voice to become hoarse.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English.
Here are three examples of its usage in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
- J’avais enroué ma voix en chantant toute la nuit. (I had become hoarse from singing all night.)
- Tu avais enroué ta voix en criant trop fort. (You had become hoarse from shouting too loud.)
- Il avait enroué sa voix en parlant toute la journée. (He had become hoarse from talking all day.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of enrouer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | m’étais enroué | Je m’étais enroué en criant. | I had hoarsened my voice by shouting. |
tu | t’étais enroué | Tu t’étais enroué en chantant. | You had hoarsened your voice by singing. |
il | s’était enroué | Il s’était enroué en parlant. | He had hoarsened his voice by talking. |
elle | s’était enrouée | Elle s’était enrouée en toussant. | She had hoarsened her voice by coughing. |
on | s’était enroué | On s’était enroué en riant. | One had hoarsened one’s voice by laughing. |
nous | nous étions enroués | Nous étions enroués en chantant. | We had hoarsened our voices by singing. |
vous | vous étiez enroués | Vous étiez enroués en criant. | You had hoarsened your voices by shouting. |
ils | s’étaient enroués | Ils s’étaient enroués en chantant. | They had hoarsened their voices by singing. |
elles | s’étaient enrouées | Elles s’étaient enrouées en parlant. | They had hoarsened their voices by talking. |
Other Conjugations for Enrouer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enrouer
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Enrouer – 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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