Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Introduction to the verb caraméliser
The English translation of the French verb caraméliser is “to caramelize.” It is pronounced as “kah-rah-may-lee-zay” in its infinitive form.
The language origin of caraméliser can be traced back to the word “caramel,” which originated from the Spanish word “caramelo” meaning “candy.” This verb is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action that occurred in the past.
Example 1: J’aurais caramélisé les pommes si j’avais assez de sucre.
Translation: I would have caramelized the apples if I had enough sugar.
Example 2: Tu aurais caramélisé le poulet si tu avais suivi la recette.
Translation: You would have caramelized the chicken if you had followed the recipe.
Example 3: Elle aurait caramélisé les oignons si elle avait utilisé du beurre.
Translation: She would have caramelized the onions if she had used butter.
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of caraméliser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse caramélisé | Il aurait été mieux que je eusse caramélisé les pommes. | It would have been better if I had caramelized the apples. |
tu | eusses caramélisé | Il aurait été mieux que tu eusses caramélisé les pommes. | It would have been better if you had caramelized the apples. |
il | eût caramélisé | Il aurait été mieux qu’il eût caramélisé les pommes. | It would have been better if he had caramelized the apples. |
elle | eût caramélisé | Il aurait été mieux qu’elle eût caramélisé les pommes. | It would have been better if she had caramelized the apples. |
on | eût caramélisé | Il aurait été mieux qu’on eût caramélisé les pommes. | It would have been better if one had caramelized the apples. |
nous | eussions caramélisé | Il aurait été mieux que nous eussions caramélisé les pommes. | It would have been better if we had caramelized the apples. |
vous | eussiez caramélisé | Il aurait été mieux que vous eussiez caramélisé les pommes. | It would have been better if you had caramelized the apples. |
ils | eussent caramélisé | Il aurait été mieux qu’ils eussent caramélisé les pommes. | It would have been better if they had caramelized the apples. |
elles | eussent caramélisé | Il aurait été mieux qu’elles eussent caramélisé les pommes. | It would have been better if they had caramelized the apples. |
Other Conjugations for Caraméliser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caraméliser
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Caraméliser – 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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