Vouloir Conjugation in the Passé Composé

vouloir conjugation in the passé composé

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In this French grammar lesson we will learn about vouloir conjugation in the passe composé.

Vouloir means “to want” and is a irregular verb.

In this lesson you will learn about:

  • how vouloir in the passé composé is conjugated in French,
  • how vouloir in the passé composé is pronounced in French,
  • how vouloir in the passé composé is used in sentences in French,
  • how to practice with flashcards for vouloir conjugation in the passé composé
  • how and why you should use the courses of Language Atlas to learn French

Please refer to the French A2 Curriculum to get a better overview of French grammar if you are curious about how vouloir fits in French A2 grammar.

By the end of the lesson you will know all about vouloir conjugation in the passé composé.

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Vouloir Conjugation in the Passé Composé

j’aivoulu
tuasvoulu
il/elle/onavoulu
nousavonsvoulu
vousavezvoulu
ils/ellesontvoulu

Pronunciation of Vouloir Conjugations

In this section on vouloir conjugation in the passé composé we will focus on pronunciation.

There is 1 important rule to take into account when we want to pronounce a vouloir conjugation in the passé composé.

  1. The particip passé is pronounced in the same way for all the verbs. The last letter that you will hear is the u.

J’ai voulu

Tu as voulu

Il a voulu

Nous avons voulu

Vous avez voulu

Ils ont voulu

As you can see particip passé has the same pronunciation in every phrase.

Example Sentences with Vouloir Conjugation in the Passé Composé

The final section of this lesson on vouloir conjugation in the passé composé is about seeing vouloir in action.

This is valuable because you can improve your understanding of vouloir conjugation in the passé composé through examples.

J’ai toujours voulu rencontrer ton petit frère.

I’ve always wanted to meet your younger brother.

Tu as voulu arrêter Jean, mais tu n’as pas réussi.

You tried to stop Jean, but you didn’t succeed.

Il n’a pas voulu manger.

He didn’t want to eat.

Nous avons voulu faire ce voyage pour revoir nos amis.

We wanted to go on this trip to see our friends again.

Pourquoi avez-vous voulu revenir ici ?

Why did you want to come back here?

Ils n’ont pas voulu que je l’examine.

They didn’t want me to examine it.

Quiz Yourself on Vouloir Conjugation in the Passé Composé

At the end of every lesson you can do a small quiz.

You will see the sentences of the previous chapter.

You will either need to fill in the blanks, choose the correct multiple choice option, or both.

It is up to you to give the correct answer.

Once you are done the correct answer will be shown.

You can redo the quiz as many times as you want!

Welcome to your |French A2|Verbs|Vouloir Conjugation in the Passé Composé|

Fill in the Blank!

Tu as arrêter Jean, mais tu n’as pas réussi. [You tried to stop Jean, but you didn’t succeed.]

 

Fill in the Blank!

avons voulu faire ce voyage pour revoir nos amis. [We wanted to go on this trip to see our friends again.]

 

Fill in the Blank!

Ils n’ pas voulu que je l’examine. [They didn’t want me to examine it.]

Fill in the Blank!

J’ toujours voulu rencontrer ton petit frère. [I’ve always wanted to meet your younger brother.]

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