Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Introduction to the verb bredouiller
The English translation of the French verb bredouiller is “to stammer” or “to mumble”. It is pronounced “bre-doo-yay.”
Bredouiller comes from the Old French word “bredouil,” which means “to stammer” or “to mumble.” It is often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a past action that may or may not have happened.
Three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Passé tense are:
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Il faut que je t’aie bredouillé une excuse pour mon retard. (I must have mumbled an excuse for my lateness to you.)
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Elle aurait aimé que je n’aie pas bredouillé pendant la réunion. (She would have liked it if I hadn’t stammered during the meeting.)
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Il est possible que tu aies bredouillé ton texte à cause du trac. (It’s possible that you mumbled your lines because of stage fright.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of bredouiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie bredouillé | Il est possible que j’aie bredouillé. | It’s possible that I muttered. |
tu | aies bredouillé | Tu refuses qu’on aies bredouillé. | You refuse that we muttered. |
il | ait bredouillé | Il doute qu’il ait bredouillé. | He doubts that he muttered. |
elle | ait bredouillé | Elle préfère qu’elle ait bredouillé. | She prefers that she muttered. |
on | ait bredouillé | On espère qu’on ait bredouillé. | We hope that we muttered. |
nous | ayons bredouillé | Nous sommes heureux que nous ayons bredouillé. | We’re happy that we muttered. |
vous | ayez bredouillé | Il est important que vous ayez bredouillé. | It’s important that you muttered. |
ils | aient bredouillé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient bredouillé. | They doubt that they muttered. |
elles | aient bredouillé | Elles regrettent qu’elles aient bredouillé. | They regret that they muttered. |
Other Conjugations for Bredouiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bredouiller
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Bredouiller – 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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