Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Introduction to the verb embourrer
The English translation of the French verb embourrer is “to stuff” or “to fill.” It is pronounced as ahn-boo-reh.
Embourrer comes from the Old French word “emburir,” which means “to fill.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which is a literary tense used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action that took place in the past.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations, are:
- Il est possible que j’aie embourré le dîner avant que vous n’arriviez. (It is possible that I stuffed the dinner before you arrived.)
- J’aimerais que tu aies embourré la pâte avant de la mettre au four. (I would like you to have filled the dough before putting it in the oven.)
- Il était temps que nous ayons embourré les valises pour le voyage. (It was time for us to have packed the suitcases for the trip.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of embourrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie embourré | J’espère que j’aie embourré. | I hope I have stuffed. |
tu | aies embourré | Il faut que tu aies embourré. | You must have stuffed. |
il | ait embourré | Il est possible qu’il ait embourré. | It’s possible he stuffed. |
elle | ait embourré | Elle craint qu’elle ait embourré. | She fears she stuffed. |
on | ait embourré | On pense qu’on ait embourré. | We think we stuffed. |
nous | ayons embourré | Il est important que nous ayons embourré. | It’s important that we stuffed. |
vous | ayez embourré | Je préfère que vous ayez embourré. | I prefer you stuffed. |
ils | aient embourré | Ils espèrent qu’ils aient embourré. | They hope they stuffed. |
elles | aient embourré | Elles veulent qu’elles aient embourré. | They want they stuffed. |
Other Conjugations for Embourrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embourrer
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Embourrer – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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Future tense
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