Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Introduction to the verb brêler
The English translation of the French verb brêler is “to burn” or “to scorch.” The infinitive form is pronounced “breh-leh.”
The language origin of brêler can be traced back to the Latin word “flagrare,” meaning “to burn.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which expresses an action that is uncertain or hypothetical in the past.
Examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense:
- J’aurais brûlé la viande si je l’avais laissée sur le feu trop longtemps. (I would have burned the meat if I had left it on the stove for too long.)
- Il fallait que je brûlasse les feuilles mortes avant que le vent ne les emporte. (I had to burn the dead leaves before the wind carried them away.)
- Si tu avais mis la main sur le poêle chaud, tu te serais brûlé. (If you had put your hand on the hot stove, you would have burned yourself.)
English translations:
- I would have burned the meat if I had left it on the stove for too long.
- I had to burn the dead leaves before the wind carried them away.
- If you had put your hand on the hot stove, you would have burned yourself.
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of brêler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | brêlasse | Si je gagnais à la loterie, je brêlasse tout l’argent. | If I won the lottery, I would burn all the money. |
tu | brêlasses | Si tu faisais attention, tu brêlasses moins souvent. | If you paid attention, you would burn less often. |
il | brêlât | Il serait surpris si il brêlât la forêt. | He would be surprised if he burned the forest. |
elle | brêlât | Elle aurait peur si elle brêlât la maison. | She would be scared if she burned the house. |
on | brêlât | Si on brêlât tout, il n’y aurait plus rien. | If one burned everything, there would be nothing left. |
nous | brêlassions | Si nous brêlassions ensemble, le feu serait plus grand. | If we burned together, the fire would be bigger. |
vous | brêlassiez | Si vous brêlassiez trop fort, vous pourriez vous blesser. | If you burned too hard, you could hurt yourself. |
ils | brêlassent | S’ils brêlassent plus vite, ça pourrait causer un incendie. | If they burned faster, it could cause a fire. |
elles | brêlassent | Si elles brêlassent le bois, elles pourraient faire du charbon. | If they burned the wood, they could make charcoal. |
Other Conjugations for Brêler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brêler
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Brêler – About the French Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Subjonctif Présent
Indicatif Passé Composé
Conditional
Conditional Perfect
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