Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Introduction to the verb caricaturer
The English translation of the French verb caricaturer is “to caricature”. It is pronounced “kah-ree-kah-tuh-ray”.
The word caricaturer comes from the French noun caricature, meaning “a distorted or exaggerated representation of someone or something”. It is most often used in everyday French as a verb in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Je voulais que tu caricaturasses ma photo. (I wanted you to caricature my photo.)
- Il fallait qu’elle caricaturât les politiciens. (She had to caricature the politicians.)
- Nous préférions que vous caricaturassiez les personnages célèbres. (We preferred that you caricatured the famous figures.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of caricaturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | caricaturasse | Si j’avais plus de temps, je caricaturasse beaucoup. | If I had more time, I would caricature a lot. |
tu | caricaturasses | Si tu avais plus de talent, tu caricaturasses mieux. | If you had more talent, you would caricature better. |
il | caricaturât | Il serait content si il caricaturât plus de politiciens. | He would be happy if he caricatured more politicians. |
elle | caricaturât | Elle serait surprise si elle caricaturât mieux. | She would be surprised if she caricatured better. |
on | caricaturât | Si on caricaturât les événements, on aurait plus de matière. | If one caricatured events, there would be more material. |
nous | caricaturassions | Si nous caricaturassions ensemble, nous serions plus créatifs. | If we caricatured together, we would be more creative. |
vous | caricaturassiez | Si vous caricaturassiez plus souvent, vous deviendriez plus habiles. | If you caricatured more often, you would become more skilled. |
ils | caricaturassent | S’ils caricaturassent plus précisément, je comprendrais mieux. | If they caricatured more accurately, I would understand better. |
elles | caricaturassent | Si elles caricaturassent ensemble, ça serait amusant. | If they caricatured together, it would be fun. |
Other Conjugations for Caricaturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer (this article)
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caricaturer
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Caricaturer – 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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