Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Introduction to the verb ballonner
The English translation of the French verb ballonner is “to bloat,” “to swell,” or “to inflate.” It is pronounced as “bah-loh-neh.”
The language origin of ballonner can be traced back to the noun “ballon,” which means “balloon” in English. The -er suffix is added to form the verb. In everyday French, ballonner is used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that happened in the past.
Here are three examples of ballonner in the Subjonctif Passé tense with their English translations:
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J’aurais aimé que tu ne ballonnes pas ton ventre avant la photo.
English translation: I wish you hadn’t bloated your stomach before the photo. -
Il est possible qu’elle ait ballonné son compte en banque pour acheter cette voiture de luxe.
English translation: It’s possible that she inflated her bank account to buy this luxury car. -
Nous aurions préféré que le ballon ne se soit pas dégonflé pendant le match.
English translation: We would have preferred if the ball hadn’t deflated during the game.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of ballonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie ballonné | Je veux que j’aie ballonné. | I want to have ballooned. |
tu | aies ballonné | Il est nécessaire que tu aies ballonné. | It’s necessary that you have ballooned. |
il | ait ballonné | Il est probable qu’il ait ballonné. | It’s likely he has ballooned. |
elle | ait ballonné | Elle doute qu’elle ait ballonné. | She doubts she has ballooned. |
on | ait ballonné | On espère qu’on ait ballonné. | We hope we have ballooned. |
nous | ayons ballonné | Espérons que nous ayons ballonné. | Let’s hope we have ballooned. |
vous | ayez ballonné | Il est important que vous ayez ballonné. | It’s important that you have ballooned. |
ils | aient ballonné | Ils doutent qu’ils aient ballonné. | They doubt they have ballooned. |
elles | aient ballonné | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient ballonné. | They prefer they have ballooned. |
Other Conjugations for Ballonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ballonner
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Ballonner – 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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