Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Introduction to the verb rajouter
The English translation of the French verb rajouter is “to add” or “to add on.” It is pronounced as “rah-joo-tay.”
Rajouter comes from the French prefix “re-” meaning “again” and the verb “ajouter” meaning “to add,” so it literally means “to add again.”
In everyday French, rajouter is often used in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense. This tense is used to talk about an action that was completed in the past before another action took place.
Here are three examples of rajouter in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais déjà préparé le dîner quand mon mari a rajouté sa recette préférée.
Translation: I had already prepared dinner when my husband added his favorite recipe. -
Les étudiants avaient déjà fini leur projet, mais le professeur a rajouté une dernière consigne.
Translation: The students had already finished their project, but the teacher added one last instruction. -
Nous avions payé toutes les factures, mais le fournisseur a rajouté des frais supplémentaires.
Translation: We had paid all the bills, but the supplier added additional fees.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of rajouter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais rajouté | J’avais rajouté un ingrédient. | I had added an ingredient. |
tu | tu avais rajouté | Tu avais rajouté du sucre. | You had added sugar. |
il | il avait rajouté | Il avait rajouté de l’eau. | He had added water. |
elle | elle avait rajouté | Elle avait rajouté du lait. | She had added milk. |
on | on avait rajouté | On avait rajouté une épice. | One had added a spice. |
nous | nous avions rajouté | Nous avions rajouté des légumes. | We had added vegetables. |
vous | vous aviez rajouté | Vous aviez rajouté du sel. | You had added salt. |
ils | ils avaient rajouté | Ils avaient rajouté de la viande. | They had added meat. |
elles | elles avaient rajouté | Elles avaient rajouté du poivre. | They had added pepper. |
Other Conjugations for Rajouter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rajouter
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Rajouter – 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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