Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Introduction to the verb balancer
The English translation of the French verb balancer is “to swing” or “to balance.” The infinitive form of balancer is pronounced as “bah-lahn-say.”
The word balancer comes from the Old French word “balencier,” which means “to rock or swing.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is the past subjunctive tense.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- J’espère que tu aies balancé tes problèmes. (I hope you have balanced your problems.)
- Il faut que nous ayons balancé nos dépenses avant la fin du mois. (We have to have balanced our expenses before the end of the month.)
- Je doute qu’elle ait balancé la vérité. (I doubt she has balanced the truth.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of balancer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie balancé | Je doute que j’aie balancé. | I doubt that I threw. |
tu | aies balancé | Il faut que tu aies balancé. | You must have thrown. |
il | ait balancé | Il est possible qu’il ait balancé. | It’s possible he threw. |
elle | ait balancé | Elle craint qu’elle ait balancé. | She fears she threw. |
on | ait balancé | On veut qu’on ait balancé. | We want it to have been thrown. |
nous | ayons balancé | Espérons que nous ayons balancé. | Let’s hope we threw. |
vous | ayez balancé | Il est important que vous ayez balancé. | It’s important that you threw. |
ils | aient balancé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient balancé. | They doubt they threw. |
elles | aient balancé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient balancé. | They prefer they threw. |
Other Conjugations for Balancer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balancer
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Balancer – 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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