Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Introduction to the verb manchonner
The English translation of the French verb manchonner is “to sleeve” or “to put a sleeve on”. It is pronounced as “mawn-sho-nay”.
Manchonner comes from the noun “manchon”, which means “sleeve” in English. It is derived from the Old French word “manchon” which has the same meaning. It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense.
In the Plus-que-parfait tense, manchonner is used to express an action that had already been completed in the past before another past action. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Hier, j’avais manchonné mon manteau avant de sortir. (Yesterday, I had put on my coat before going out.)
- Quand je suis arrivé à la fête, elle avait déjà manchonné son pull. (When I arrived at the party, she had already put on her sweater.)
- Nous avions manchonné nos vêtements avant de partir en vacances. (We had put on our clothes before leaving for vacation.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of manchonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais manchonné | J’avais manchonné la poignée. | I had put on the handle. |
tu | tu avais manchonné | Tu avais manchonné le tuyau. | You had fitted the pipe. |
il | il avait manchonné | Il avait manchonné le manche. | He had put on the handle. |
elle | elle avait manchonné | Elle avait manchonné la douille. | She had fitted the socket. |
on | on avait manchonné | On avait manchonné le raccord. | One had fitted the fitting. |
nous | nous avions manchonné | Nous avions manchonné le flexible. | We had fitted the hose. |
vous | vous aviez manchonné | Vous aviez manchonné le joint. | You had put on the gasket. |
ils | ils avaient manchonné | Ils avaient manchonné le couvercle. | They had fitted the lid. |
elles | elles avaient manchonné | Elles avaient manchonné la serrure. | They had put on the lock. |
Other Conjugations for Manchonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb manchonner
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Manchonner – 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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