Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Introduction to the verb embrocher
The English translation of the French verb embrocher is “to skewer” or “to impale.” It is pronounced as “ahm-broh-shay” in the infinitive form.
Embrocher comes from the old French word “brochier,” meaning “to pierce with a spindle.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action that has already taken place.
Examples of the usage of embrocher in the Subjonctif Passé tense are:
- Il faut que tu l’aies embroché pour qu’il soit bien cuit. (You must have skewered it for it to be well cooked.)
- J’espère que tu aies embroché les crevettes avant de les mettre sur le grill. (I hope you skewered the shrimp before putting them on the grill.)
- Il est possible qu’elle ait embroché les morceaux de viande dans le mauvais sens. (It is possible that she skewered the pieces of meat in the wrong direction.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of embrocher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie embroché | Je doute que j’aie embroché le poulet. | I doubt that I skewered the chicken. |
tu | aies embroché | Il faut que tu aies embroché les légumes. | You must have skewered the vegetables. |
il | ait embroché | Il est possible qu’il ait embroché le poisson. | It’s possible he skewered the fish. |
elle | ait embroché | Elle craint qu’elle ait embroché le porc. | She fears she skewered the pork. |
on | ait embroché | On veut qu’on ait embroché le boeuf. | We want it to have been skewered. |
nous | ayons embroché | Espérons que nous ayons embroché les fruits. | Let’s hope we skewered the fruits. |
vous | ayez embroché | Il est important que vous ayez embroché les crevettes. | It’s important that you skewered the shrimp. |
ils | aient embroché | Ils doutent qu’ils aient embroché les brochettes. | They doubt they skewered the skewers. |
elles | aient embroché | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient embroché les saucisses. | They prefer they skewered the sausages. |
Other Conjugations for Embrocher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb embrocher
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Embrocher – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
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