Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Introduction to the verb franger
The English translation of the French verb franger is “to break.” The infinitive form is pronounced “frohn-zhay.”
The verb franger comes from the Latin word “frangere,” meaning “to break.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
Three simple examples of franger in the Plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations, are:
- J’avais frangé ma montre en jouant au football. (I had broken my watch while playing soccer.)
- Tu avais frangé la fenêtre en la nettoyant. (You had broken the window while cleaning it.)
- Ils avaient frangé leur promesse en ne venant pas à la fête. (They had broken their promise by not coming to the party.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of franger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais frangé | J’avais frangé la tapisserie. | I had fringed the wallpaper. |
tu | tu avais frangé | Tu avais frangé le tissu. | You had fringed the fabric. |
il | il avait frangé | Il avait frangé la couverture. | He had fringed the blanket. |
elle | elle avait frangé | Elle avait frangé le rideau. | She had fringed the curtain. |
on | on avait frangé | On avait frangé le tapis. | One had fringed the carpet. |
nous | nous avions frangé | Nous avions frangé la couette. | We had fringed the duvet. |
vous | vous aviez frangé | Vous aviez frangé le tapis. | You had fringed the carpet. |
ils | ils avaient frangé | Ils avaient frangé le tapis. | They had fringed the carpet. |
elles | elles avaient frangé | Elles avaient frangé la nappe. | They had fringed the tablecloth. |
Other Conjugations for Franger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb franger
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Franger – 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
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