Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Introduction to the verb flûter
The English translation of the French verb flûter is “to play the flute.” The infinitive form of flûter is pronounced as “flew-tay.”
The origin of the word flûter can be traced back to the Latin word “flūte,” which refers to a type of musical instrument. In everyday French, flûter is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense to indicate an action that had been completed before another action in the past.
Here are three examples of flûter in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
- J’avais flûté avant que tu n’arrives. (I had played the flute before you arrived.)
- Tu avais flûté toute la journée hier. (You had played the flute all day yesterday.)
- Il avait flûté depuis l’âge de 10 ans. (He had been playing the flute since the age of 10.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of flûter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais flûté | J’avais flûté toute la nuit. | I had played the flute all night. |
tu | tu avais flûté | Tu avais flûté la mélodie. | You had played the melody. |
il | il avait flûté | Il avait flûté la chanson. | He had played the song. |
elle | elle avait flûté | Elle avait flûté avec grâce. | She had played with grace. |
on | on avait flûté | On avait flûté ensemble. | One had played together. |
nous | nous avions flûté | Nous avions flûté dans le parc. | We had played in the park. |
vous | vous aviez flûté | Vous aviez flûté pour la cérémonie. | You had played for the ceremony. |
ils | ils avaient flûté | Ils avaient flûté pendant des heures. | They had played for hours. |
elles | elles avaient flûté | Elles avaient flûté avec passion. | They had played with passion. |
Other Conjugations for Flûter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flûter
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Flûter – 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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