Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Introduction to the verb américaniser
The English translation of the French verb américaniser is “to Americanize.” It is pronounced as “ah-mehr-ee-kah-nee-zay.”
Américaniser comes from the root word “Amérique,” meaning America, and the suffix “-iser,” which is used to form verbs from nouns, giving it the meaning of “to make American” or “to bring American influences.”
In everyday French, américaniser is most often used in the subjonctif plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical action that took place before another action in the past. It is often used to talk about the influence of American culture on other countries or to describe something that has been heavily influenced by American culture.
Here are 3 simple examples of américaniser in the subjonctif plus-que-parfait tense, with their English translations:
- J’aurais aimé que tu n’aies pas américanisé notre cuisine. (I wish you hadn’t Americanized our cuisine.)
- Il fallait qu’ils eussent américanisé leur mode de vie pour s’intégrer. (They had to Americanize their way of life to integrate.)
- Elle était contente que ses enfants eussent été américanisés grâce à leur éducation. (She was happy that her children had been Americanized through their education.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of américaniser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse américanisé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse américanisé. | I wish I had Americanized. |
tu | eusses américanisé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses américanisé. | I wish you had Americanized. |
il | eût américanisé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût américanisé. | I wish he had Americanized. |
elle | eût américanisé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût américanisé. | I wish she had Americanized. |
on | eût américanisé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût américanisé. | I wish one had Americanized. |
nous | eussions américanisé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions américanisé. | I wish we had Americanized. |
vous | eussiez américanisé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez américanisé. | I wish you had Americanized. |
ils | eussent américanisé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent américanisé. | I wish they had Americanized. |
elles | eussent américanisé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent américanisé. | I wish they had Americanized. |
Other Conjugations for Américaniser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb américaniser
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Américaniser – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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