Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Introduction to the verb fourrer
The English translation of the French verb fourrer is “to stuff” or “to fill.” It is pronounced “foo-reh.”
The word fourrer comes from the Old French word “furrer,” which means “to line or cover with fur.” It has Latin roots, derived from the word “ferre” which means “to bring.”
In everyday French, fourrer is most commonly used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another action or time in the past.
Here are three examples of fourrer in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
- J’avais fourré tous les cadeaux avant qu’ils ne rentrent à la maison. (I had stuffed all the presents before they came home.)
- Elle avait fourré de la viande dans les légumes avant de les faire cuire. (She had filled the vegetables with meat before cooking them.)
- Tu avais fourré tes mains dans tes poches quand je t’ai vu. (You had stuffed your hands in your pockets when I saw you.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of fourrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais fourré | J’avais fourré le gâteau au chocolat. | I had stuffed the chocolate cake. |
tu | tu avais fourré | Tu avais fourré la dinde avec du riz. | You had stuffed the turkey with rice. |
il | il avait fourré | Il avait fourré le sac avec des livres. | He had stuffed the bag with books. |
elle | elle avait fourré | Elle avait fourré la valise avec des vêtements. | She had stuffed the suitcase with clothes. |
on | on avait fourré | On avait fourré les pâtes avec de la sauce. | One had stuffed the pasta with sauce. |
nous | nous avions fourré | Nous avions fourré le sac avec des cadeaux. | We had stuffed the bag with gifts. |
vous | vous aviez fourré | Vous aviez fourré la dinde avec des légumes. | You had stuffed the turkey with vegetables. |
ils | ils avaient fourré | Ils avaient fourré le sandwich avec du jambon. | They had stuffed the sandwich with ham. |
elles | elles avaient fourré | Elles avaient fourré les crêpes avec de la confiture. | They had stuffed the crêpes with jam. |
Other Conjugations for Fourrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fourrer
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Fourrer – 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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