Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Introduction to the verb rapper
The English translation of the French verb rapper is “to rap.” It is pronounced as “rah-pay” in the infinitive form.
The language origin of the word rapper comes from the Old French word “rapper” which means “to strike, tap, or knock.” It has been used in everyday French to refer to the action of tapping or knocking on something, but it has also taken on the meaning of “to speak or recite rapidly and rhythmically.”
In the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense in English, rapper is used to indicate an action that had been completed before another past action. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the imperfect tense, followed by the past participle of rapper.
Here are three simple examples of rapper in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their English translations:
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J’avais rappé avant que tu arrives. (I had rapped before you arrived.)
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Tu avais déjà rappé cette chanson auparavant. (You had already rapped this song before.)
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Elle avait rappé pendant des heures avant de se reposer. (She had rapped for hours before resting.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of rapper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais rappé | J’avais rappé toute la nuit. | I had rapped all night. |
tu | tu avais rappé | Tu avais rappé sur le beat. | You had rapped on the beat. |
il | il avait rappé | Il avait rappé avec talent. | He had rapped with talent. |
elle | elle avait rappé | Elle avait rappé sa propre chanson. | She had rapped her own song. |
on | on avait rappé | On avait rappé en français. | One had rapped in French. |
nous | nous avions rappé | Nous avions rappé ensemble. | We had rapped together. |
vous | vous aviez rappé | Vous aviez rappé avec passion. | You had rapped with passion. |
ils | ils avaient rappé | Ils avaient rappé pour le public. | They had rapped for the audience. |
elles | elles avaient rappé | Elles avaient rappé en duo. | They had rapped as a duo. |
Other Conjugations for Rapper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rapper
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Rapper – 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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