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tacher
tacher
See also: tâcher
French
Verb
tacher
- to soil or stain
- to tarnish one's reputation
Conjugation
Conjugation of tacher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | tacher | avoir taché | |||||
| gerund | en tachant | en ayant taché | |||||
| present participle | tachant /ta.ʃɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | taché /ta.ʃe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | tache /taʃ/ |
taches /taʃ/ |
tache /taʃ/ |
tachons /ta.ʃɔ̃/ |
tachez /ta.ʃe/ |
tachent /taʃ/ |
| imperfect | tachais /ta.ʃɛ/ |
tachais /ta.ʃɛ/ |
tachait /ta.ʃɛ/ |
tachions /ta.ʃjɔ̃/ |
tachiez /ta.ʃje/ |
tachaient /ta.ʃɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | tachai /ta.ʃe/ |
tachas /ta.ʃa/ |
tacha /ta.ʃa/ |
tachâmes /ta.ʃam/ |
tachâtes /ta.ʃat/ |
tachèrent /ta.ʃɛʁ/ |
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| future | tacherai /taʃ.ʁe/ |
tacheras /taʃ.ʁa/ |
tachera /taʃ.ʁa/ |
tacherons /taʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
tacherez /taʃ.ʁe/ |
tacheront /taʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | tacherais /taʃ.ʁɛ/ |
tacherais /taʃ.ʁɛ/ |
tacherait /taʃ.ʁɛ/ |
tacherions /ta.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
tacheriez /ta.ʃə.ʁje/ |
tacheraient /taʃ.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | tache /taʃ/ |
taches /taʃ/ |
tache /taʃ/ |
tachions /ta.ʃjɔ̃/ |
tachiez /ta.ʃje/ |
tachent /taʃ/ |
| imperfect1 |
tachasse /ta.ʃas/ |
tachasses /ta.ʃas/ |
tachât /ta.ʃa/ |
tachassions /ta.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ |
tachassiez /ta.ʃa.sje/ |
tachassent /ta.ʃas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | tache /taʃ/ |
— | tachons /ta.ʃɔ̃/ |
tachez /ta.ʃe/ |
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