The French for sink, weigh down is the verb affaisser

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French for sink, weigh down is the regular ER verb affaisser, presented in the most user-friendly layout with an in-depth look at all the conjugations.

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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb affaisser - French for sink, weigh down

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of affaisser, which is French for sink, weigh down.

• I sink, weigh down.
• you sunk.
• he will sink, weigh down.
• we would sink, weigh down.
• they may sink, weigh down.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for affaisser, help you to practice your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Repeat these over and over again.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE affaisser
Simple Tenses affaisser
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent sink, weigh down	affaisse	affaisses	affaisse	affaissons	affaissez	affaissent
Past Imperfect Imparfait sunk	affaissais	affaissais	affaissait	affaissions	affaissiez	affaissaient
Simple Past Passé Simple sunk	affaissai	affaissas	affaissa	affaissâmes	affaissâtes	affaissèrent
Future Futur will sink, weigh down	affaisserai	affaisseras	affaissera	affaisserons	affaisserez	affaisseront
Conditional Conditionnel would sink, weigh down	affaisserais	affaisserais	affaisserait	affaisserions	affaisseriez	affaisseraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may sink, weigh down	affaisse	affaisses	affaisse	affaissions	affaissiez	affaissent
Compound Tenses affaisser
Present Perfect Passé Composé have sunk	ai affaissé	as affaissé	a affaissé	avons affaissé	avez affaissé	ont affaissé
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had sunk	avais affaissé	avais affaissé	avait affaissé	avions affaissé	aviez affaissé	avaient affaissé
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai affaissé	auras affaissé	aura affaissé	aurons affaissé	aurez affaissé	auront affaissé
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have sunk	aurais affaissé	aurais affaissé	aurait affaissé	aurions affaissé	auriez affaissé	auraient affaissé
Imperative Imperatif sink, weigh down!		affaisse		affaissons	affaissez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of affaisser the French for sink, weigh down
présent de l’indicatif

j’affaisse
- I sink, weigh down
tu affaisses
- you sink, weigh down - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on affaisse
- he, she, it, one sinks
nous affaissons
- we sink, weigh down
vous affaissez
- you sink, weigh down (formal or plural)
ils, elles affaissent
- they sink, weigh down

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of affaisser, the French for sink, weigh down
imparfait de l’indicatif

j’affaissais
- I sunk
- I was sinking
tu affaissais
- you sunk- (familiar or informal)
- you were sinking
il, elle, on affaissait
- he, she, it, one sunk
- he, she, it, one was sinking
nous affaissions
- we sunk
- we were sinking
vous affaissiez
- you sunk- (formal or plural)
- you were sinking
ils, elles affaissaient
- they sunk
- they were sinking

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of affaisser, the French for sink, weigh down
passé simple

j’affaissai
- I sunk
tu affaissas
- you sunk- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on affaissa
- he, she, it, one sunk
nous affaissâmes
- we sunk
vous affaissâtes
- you sunk- (formal or plural)
ils, elles affaissèrent
they sunk
(The passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).

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Future Tense conjugations of affaisser, the French for sink, weigh down
futur

j’affaisserai
- I will sink, weigh down
tu affaisseras
- you will sink, weigh down (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on affaissera
- he, she, it, one will sink, weigh down
nous affaisserons
- we will sink, weigh down
vous affaisserez
- you will sink, weigh down (formal or plural)
ils, elles affaisseront
- they will sink, weigh down

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Conditional Tense conjugations of affaisser, the French for sink, weigh down
conditionnel

j’affaisserais
- I would sink, weigh down
tu affaisserais
- you would sink, weigh down (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on affaisserait
- he, she, it, one would sink, weigh down
nous affaisserions
- we would sink, weigh down
vous affaisseriez
- you would sink, weigh down (formal or plural)
ils, elles affaisseraient
- they would sink, weigh down

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of affaisser, the French for sink, weigh down
présent de subjonctif

que j’affaisse
- that I may sink, weigh down
que tu affaisses
- that you may sink, weigh down(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on affaisse
- that he, she, it, one may sink, weigh down
que nous affaissions
- that we may sink, weigh down
que vous affaissiez
- that you may sink, weigh down(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles affaissent
- that they may sink, weigh down

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb affaisser - the verb ‘to sink, weigh down’ in French

Past Participle of affaisser is:
affaissé -sunk.

The past participle is very important as it forms the various compound tenses, four of which are used in modern French conversation and writing. Check out the tenses in the tables below.

• I have sunk
• you had sunk
• he will have sunk
• we would have sunk

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of affaisser - French for sink, weigh down
passé composé

Here’s the French for sink, weigh down conjugated with all the pronouns in the present perfect tense.
j’ai affaissé
- I have sunk or I did sink, weigh down or
- I sunk
tu as affaissé
- you have sunk or you did sink, weigh down - (familiar or informal) or
- you sunk
il, elle, on a affaissé
- he, she, it, one has sink, weigh down or did sink, weigh down
- he, she, it sunk
nous avons affaissé
- we have sunk or we did sink, weigh down
- we sunk
vous avez affaissé
- you have sunk or you did sink, weigh down (formal or plural) or
- or we sunk
ils, elles ont affaissé
- they have sunk or they did sink, weigh down
- they sunk

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Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of affaisser - sink, weigh down in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

Here’s the French for -sink, weigh down conjugated with all the pronouns in the past perfect tense.
j’avais affaissé
- I had sunk
tu avais affaissé
- you had sunk- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on avait affaissé
- he, she, it, one had sunk
nous avions affaissé
- we had sunk
vous aviez affaissé
- you had sunk (formal or plural)
ils, elles avaient affaissé
- they had sunk

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of affaisser, the French for sink, weigh down
futur antérieur

j’aurai affaissé
- I will have
tu auras affaissé
- you will have - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aura affaissé
- he, she, it, one will have
nous aurons affaissé
- we will have
vous aurez affaissé
- you will have - (formal or plural)
ils, elles auront affaissé
- they will have

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of affaisser, the French for sink, weigh down
conditionnel passé

j’aurais affaissé
- I would have sunk
tu aurais affaissé
- you would have sunk- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aurait affaissé
- he, she, it, one would have sunk
nous aurions affaissé
- we would have sunk
vous auriez affaissé
- you would have sunk- (formal or plural)
ils, elles auraient affaissé
- they would have sunk

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Imperative Tense conjugations of affaisser, the French for sink, weigh down
impératif

affaisse
- sink, weigh down!
affaissons
- let’s sink, weigh down!
affaissez
- sink, weigh down!

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Present Participle of affaisser

affaissant - sinking

Menu of Conjugated French verbs like affaisser the French for sink, weigh down

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