Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Introduction to the verb refaçonner
The English translation of the French verb refaçonner is “to reshape” or “to remodel.” It is pronounced as “ruh-fa-soh-nay.”
The origin of the word refaçonner can be traced back to the Old French word “façonner,” meaning “to make” or “to shape.” The prefix “re-” adds the meaning of “again” or “back.”
In everyday French, refaçonner is often used in the Plus-que-parfait (past perfect) tense 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 “refaçonné.”
Here are three examples of refaçonner used in the Plus-que-parfait tense with their respective English translations:
- J’avais refaçonné le vase avant de le donner comme cadeau. (I had reshaped the vase before giving it as a gift.)
- Elle avait refaçonné sa vie après son divorce. (She had remodeled her life after her divorce.)
- Nous avions refaçonné notre stratégie avant de présenter notre projet. (We had reshaped our strategy before presenting our project.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of refaçonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais refaçonné | J’avais refaçonné la sculpture. | I had reshaped the sculpture. |
tu | tu avais refaçonné | Tu avais refaçonné la robe. | You had reshaped the dress. |
il | il avait refaçonné | Il avait refaçonné le meuble. | He had reshaped the furniture. |
elle | elle avait refaçonné | Elle avait refaçonné le vase. | She had reshaped the vase. |
on | on avait refaçonné | On avait refaçonné le jardin. | One had reshaped the garden. |
nous | nous avions refaçonné | Nous avions refaçonné la maison. | We had reshaped the house. |
vous | vous aviez refaçonné | Vous aviez refaçonné l’entreprise. | You had reshaped the company. |
ils | ils avaient refaçonné | Ils avaient refaçonné le paysage. | They had reshaped the landscape. |
elles | elles avaient refaçonné | Elles avaient refaçonné la structure. | They had reshaped the structure. |
Other Conjugations for Refaçonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb refaçonner
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Refaçonner – 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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