Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Introduction to the verb muter
The English translation of the French verb muter is “to change.” It is pronounced as [my-teh] in its infinitive form.
The word muter comes from the Latin word “mutare,” meaning “to change.” It is most often used in French to describe a change or transformation of something or someone. In everyday French, it is commonly used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Plus-que-parfait tense are:
1) J’avais muté de travail avant de déménager. (I had changed jobs before moving.)
2) Tu avais muté ton apparence quand je t’ai revu. (You had changed your appearance when I saw you again.)
3) Ils avaient muté leurs plans en raison de la météo. (They had changed their plans due to the weather.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of muter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais muté | J’avais muté dans un nouveau département. | I had moved to a new department. |
tu | tu avais muté | Tu avais muté dans une autre ville. | You had moved to another city. |
il | il avait muté | Il avait muté vers un autre poste. | He had transferred to another position. |
elle | elle avait muté | Elle avait muté pour un meilleur salaire. | She had transferred for a better salary. |
on | on avait muté | On avait muté dans une autre entreprise. | One had moved to another company. |
nous | nous avions muté | Nous avions muté dans un autre pays. | We had moved to another country. |
vous | vous aviez muté | Vous aviez muté pour un meilleur poste. | You had transferred for a better position. |
ils | ils avaient muté | Ils avaient muté vers une autre division. | They had transferred to another division. |
elles | elles avaient muté | Elles avaient muté pour une promotion. | They had transferred for a promotion. |
Other Conjugations for Muter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb muter
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Muter – 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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