How do you use avait in French?
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The forms of avoir in the imparfait are also used to form a compound tense, the French equivalent of Past Perfect in English, le plus-que-parfait….The Avoir Conjugation in the Plus-Que-Parfait.
Singular | Plural |
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l/elle/on avait oublié – he/she/one had forgotten | Ils/Elles avaient oublié – they had forgotten |
What tense is avait in French?
Present Imperfect
French Verb Conjugations
Present | Imperfect | |
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il | a | avait |
nous | avons | avions |
vous | avez | aviez |
ils | ont | avaient |
What verb is avait in French?
to have
Avoir is the French verb that means “to have”….Most common conjugations of avoir.
Imparfait | Conditional | Subjunctive |
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Il/elle/on avait | Il/elle/on aurait | Il/elle/on ait |
Nous avions | Nous aurions | Nous ayons |
Vous aviez | Vous auriez | Vous ayez |
Ils/elles avaient | Ils/elles auraient | Ils aient |
What is EUT in French?
Translation of “eut” in English. Verb. had was were became suffered occurred came got held made.
Is J Ai past tense?
To form the passé composé of verbs using avoir, conjugate avoir in the present tense (j’ai, tu as, il a, nous avons, vous avez, ils ont) and add the past participle of the verb expressing the action.
What is the meaning of avoir in English?
Avoir means ‘to have’. We use it to say our age (unlike English which uses the verb ‘to be’), or talk about things in our possession.
What is her name in French?
The French translation for “What’s her name?” is Comment s’appelle-t-elle?.