Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Introduction to the verb flacher
The English translation of the French verb flacher is “to fail” or “to flop.” Its infinitive form is pronounced “fla-shey.”
The word flacher comes from the Old French word “flache,” meaning “a flaw” or “a blemish.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is equivalent to the past perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that had already been completed in the past before another action took place.
Here are 3 simple examples of flacher in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
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J’avais flaché mon examen avant même de le commencer. (I had failed my exam even before starting it.)
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Ils avaient tous flaché leur mission avant que le chef ne leur ait donné de nouvelles instructions. (They had all flopped their mission before the chief gave them new instructions.)
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Nous avions flaché notre projet d’économie avant de réaliser que nous avions oublié un facteur important. (We had failed our savings project before realizing we had forgotten an important factor.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of flacher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais flaché | J’avais flaché la photo. | I had taken the photo. |
tu | tu avais flaché | Tu avais flaché le paysage. | You had taken the landscape. |
il | il avait flaché | Il avait flaché l’animal. | He had taken the animal. |
elle | elle avait flaché | Elle avait flaché le monument. | She had taken the monument. |
on | on avait flaché | On avait flaché le coucher de soleil. | One had taken the sunset. |
nous | nous avions flaché | Nous avions flaché la voiture. | We had taken the car. |
vous | vous aviez flaché | Vous aviez flaché le groupe. | You had taken the group. |
ils | ils avaient flaché | Ils avaient flaché le spectacle. | They had taken the show. |
elles | elles avaient flaché | Elles avaient flaché la scène. | They had taken the scene. |
Other Conjugations for Flacher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flacher
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Flacher – 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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