Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Introduction to the verb embraquer
The English translation of the French verb embraquer is “to embark” or “to board.” It is pronounced as ahm-brah-keh.
The word embraquer comes from the Latin word “imbarricare” meaning “to form a barrier.” In everyday French, it is most commonly used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express actions that are uncertain or hypothetical in the past.
Three simple examples of embraquer in the Subjonctif Passé tense are:
- J’aurais aimé qu’ils aient embarqué plus tôt. (I wish they had embarked earlier.)
- Il était important que nous ayons embarqué avant la tempête. (It was important that we had embarked before the storm.)
- J’espérais que vous ayez embarqué sur le bon navire. (I was hoping that you had embarked on the right ship.)
English translations:
- I wish they had boarded earlier.
- It was important that we had embarked before the storm.
- I was hoping that you had boarded on the right ship.
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of embraquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie embarqué | Je doute que j’aie embarqué. | I doubt that I boarded. |
tu | aies embarqué | Il faut que tu aies embarqué. | You must have boarded. |
il | ait embarqué | Il est possible qu’il ait embarqué. | It’s possible he boarded. |
elle | ait embarqué | Elle craint qu’elle ait embarqué. | She fears she boarded. |
on | ait embarqué | On veut qu’on ait embarqué. | We want it to have been boarded. |
nous | ayons embarqué | Espérons que nous ayons embarqué. | Let’s hope we boarded. |
vous | ayez embarqué | Il est important que vous ayez embarqué. | It’s important that you boarded. |
ils | aient embarqué | Ils doutent qu’ils aient embarqué. | They doubt they boarded. |
elles | aient embarqué | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient embarqué. | They prefer they boarded. |
Other Conjugations for Embraquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embraquer
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Embraquer – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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