Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Introduction to the verb brouetter
The English translation of the French verb brouetter is “to wheelbarrow.” It is pronounced as [bru-eh-teh] in its infinitive form.
The word brouetter comes from the Old French word “brouet,” which referred to a type of broth or soup. Over time, the verb evolved to mean the act of carrying or transporting something using a wheelbarrow. In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that happened in the past.
Three examples of brouetter in the Subjonctif Passé tense are:
- Il aurait fallu que je brouette les briques jusqu’au fond du jardin. (I should have wheeled the bricks to the back of the garden.)
- Mes parents ont exigé que nous brouettions le fumier dans le champ voisin. (My parents demanded that we wheel the manure to the neighboring field.)
- Il faut que tu aies brouetté les sacs de ciment avant qu’il ne commence à pleuvoir. (You must have wheeled the bags of cement before it started to rain.)
In English, these sentences would translate as:
- I should have wheeled the bricks to the back of the garden.
- My parents demanded that we wheel the manure to the neighboring field.
- You must have wheeled the bags of cement before it started to rain.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of brouetter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie brouetté | Je ne pense pas que j’aie brouetté. | I don’t think I wheelbarrowed. |
tu | aies brouetté | Il est nécessaire que tu aies brouetté. | You must have wheelbarrowed. |
il | ait brouetté | Il faut qu’il ait brouetté. | He must have wheelbarrowed. |
elle | ait brouetté | Elle espère qu’elle ait brouetté. | She hopes she wheelbarrowed. |
on | ait brouetté | On veut qu’on ait brouetté. | We want it to have been wheelbarrowed. |
nous | ayons brouetté | Nous sommes contents que nous ayons brouetté. | We are happy that we wheelbarrowed. |
vous | ayez brouetté | Il est important que vous ayez brouetté. | It’s important that you wheelbarrowed. |
ils | aient brouetté | Ils pensent qu’ils aient brouetté. | They think they wheelbarrowed. |
elles | aient brouetté | Elles doutent qu’elles aient brouetté. | They doubt they wheelbarrowed. |
Other Conjugations for Brouetter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb brouetter
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Brouetter – 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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