Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Introduction to the verb chahuter
The English translation of the French verb chahuter is “to heckle” or “to make noise”. It is pronounced “shah-oo-tay”.
The word “chahuter” comes from the French word “chahut”, which means disorder or uproar. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which is a mood used to express uncertainty or subjectivity.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense:
- Il fallait que tu chahutas avec tes amis. (It was necessary for you to heckle with your friends.)
- Nous souhaitions que vous ne chahutiez plus en classe. (We wished that you wouldn’t make noise in class anymore.)
- Il était important que les enfants ne chahutent pas dans la bibliothèque. (It was important for the children not to make noise in the library.)
English translations:
- Il fallait que tu chahutas avec tes amis. – It was necessary for you to heckle with your friends.
- Nous souhaitions que vous ne chahutiez plus en classe. – We wished that you wouldn’t make noise in class anymore.
- Il était important que les enfants ne chahutent pas dans la bibliothèque. – It was important for the children not to make noise in the library.
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of chahuter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chahutasse | Si j’étais là, je chahutasse avec vous. | If I were there, I would mess around with you. |
tu | chahutasses | Si tu n’étais pas si timide, tu chahutasses plus. | If you weren’t so shy, you would mess around more. |
il | chahutât | Il serait content si il chahutât avec ses amis. | He would be happy if he messed around with his friends. |
elle | chahutât | Elle serait surprise si elle chahutât avec eux. | She would be surprised if she messed around with them. |
on | chahutât | Si on chahutât moins, on écouterait mieux. | If one messed around less, one would listen better. |
nous | chahutassions | Si nous chahutassions ensemble, ça serait amusant. | If we messed around together, it would be fun. |
vous | chahutassiez | Si vous chahutassiez plus, vous seriez plus détendus. | If you messed around more, you would be more relaxed. |
ils | chahutassent | S’ils chahutassent plus souvent, ils seraient plus populaires. | If they messed around more often, they would be more popular. |
elles | chahutassent | Si elles chahutassent avec nous, ça serait fou. | If they messed around with us, it would be crazy. |
Other Conjugations for Chahuter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chahuter
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Chahuter – 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
Summary
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