Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Introduction to the verb améliorer
The English translation of the French verb améliorer is “to improve.” It is pronounced “ah-mey-lee-oh-ray.”
Améliorer comes from the Latin word “meliorare,” meaning “to make better.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Example 1: J’espère que tu aies amélioré ta façon de travailler.
Translation: I hope you have improved your way of working.
Example 2: Il est possible que nous ayons amélioré la qualité du produit.
Translation: It is possible that we have improved the quality of the product.
Example 3: Je doute qu’elle ait amélioré son français en si peu de temps.
Translation: I doubt that she has improved her French in such a short time.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of améliorer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie amélioré | J’attends que j’aie amélioré. | I’m waiting for me to have improved. |
tu | aies amélioré | Tu crains que tu aies amélioré. | You fear you improved. |
il | ait amélioré | Il est important qu’il ait amélioré. | It’s important he improved. |
elle | ait amélioré | Elle espère qu’elle ait amélioré. | She hopes she improved. |
on | ait amélioré | On veut qu’on ait amélioré. | We want it to have improved. |
nous | ayons amélioré | Il faut que nous ayons amélioré. | We must have improved. |
vous | ayez amélioré | Il est nécessaire que vous ayez amélioré. | It’s necessary you improved. |
ils | aient amélioré | Ils sont contents qu’ils aient amélioré. | They’re happy they improved. |
elles | aient amélioré | Elles souhaitent qu’elles aient amélioré. | They wish they improved. |
Other Conjugations for Améliorer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb améliorer
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Améliorer – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
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