Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Introduction to the verb paraisonner
The English translation of the French verb paraisonner is “to compare.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “pa-ray-zo-neh.”
The word paraisonner comes from the Old French word “paraisoner,” which is derived from the Latin verb “comparare,” meaning “to compare.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English.
Here are three examples of paraisonner in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais paraisoné les deux options avant de prendre ma décision. (I had compared the two options before making my decision.)
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Tu avais paraisonné tes notes avec celles de tes amis pour voir si tu avais tout compris. (You had compared your notes with those of your friends to see if you had understood everything.)
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Elle avait paraisonné ses compétences avec celles de ses collègues pour demander une promotion. (She had compared her skills with those of her colleagues to ask for a promotion.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of paraisonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais paraisonné | J’avais paraisonné le verre. | I had blown the glass. |
tu | tu avais paraisonné | Tu avais paraisonné le vase. | You had blown the vase. |
il | il avait paraisonné | Il avait paraisonné la bouteille. | He had blown the bottle. |
elle | elle avait paraisonné | Elle avait paraisonné le pot. | She had blown the pot. |
on | on avait paraisonné | On avait paraisonné la tasse. | One had blown the cup. |
nous | nous avions paraisonné | Nous avions paraisonné le verre à vin. | We had blown the wine glass. |
vous | vous aviez paraisonné | Vous aviez paraisonné le verre à bière. | You had blown the beer glass. |
ils | ils avaient paraisonné | Ils avaient paraisonné le verre à cocktail. | They had blown the cocktail glass. |
elles | elles avaient paraisonné | Elles avaient paraisonné le verre à eau. | They had blown the water glass. |
Other Conjugations for Paraisonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb paraisonner
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Paraisonner – 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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