Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Introduction to the verb canneler
The English translation of the French verb canneler is “to flute” or “to score.” The infinitive form is pronounced “cah-nuh-lay.”
The word canneler comes from the Old French word “cannele,” meaning “small canal or groove.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that occurred in the past.
Three examples of its usage in this tense are:
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J’aurais aimé que tu aies cannelé la pâte avant de la mettre au four. (I wish you had fluted the dough before putting it in the oven.)
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Je doute qu’ils aient bien canné les murs avant de peindre. (I doubt they properly scored the walls before painting.)
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Il faut que j’aie canné les bords du gâteau avant de le décorer. (I need to have fluted the edges of the cake before decorating it.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of canneler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie cannelé | Il est peu probable que j’aie cannelé. | It’s unlikely that I grooved. |
tu | aies cannelé | Il est important que tu aies cannelé. | It’s important that you grooved. |
il | ait cannelé | Il est possible qu’il ait cannelé. | It’s possible that he grooved. |
elle | ait cannelé | Elle craint qu’elle ait cannelé. | She fears she grooved. |
on | ait cannelé | On veut qu’on ait cannelé. | We want it to have been grooved. |
nous | ayons cannelé | Espérons que nous ayons cannelé. | Let’s hope we grooved. |
vous | ayez cannelé | Il est important que vous ayez cannelé. | It’s important that you grooved. |
ils | aient cannelé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient cannelé. | They doubt they grooved. |
elles | aient cannelé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient cannelé. | They prefer they grooved. |
Other Conjugations for Canneler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb canneler
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Canneler – 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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