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Verb conjugation

coaguler

to coagulate

Usage

The standard verb for coagulating or clotting, most often used for blood (le sang coagule) but also for milk curdling or sauces thickening.

Examples
  • Le sang finit par coaguler pour arrêter le saignement.Blood eventually clots to stop the bleeding.
  • Le lait a coagulé en tournant, signe qu'il n'est plus frais.The milk curdled, a sign it's no longer fresh.
  • La sauce coagule si on la fait cuire trop vite.The sauce clumps up if you cook it too fast.
Common mistake

Coaguler is a precise, semi-technical verb for a liquid physically clotting or curdling — for a sauce simply thickening on purpose while cooking, French more often uses épaissir.

Simple tenses

Present

jecoagule
tucoagules
il/ellecoagule
nouscoagulons
vouscoagulez
ils/ellescoagulent

Imperfect

jecoagulais
tucoagulais
il/ellecoagulait
nouscoagulions
vouscoaguliez
ils/ellescoagulaient

Past historic (passé simple)

jecoagulai
tucoagulas
il/ellecoagula
nouscoagulâmes
vouscoagulâtes
ils/ellescoagulèrent

Future

jecoagulerai
tucoaguleras
il/ellecoagulera
nouscoagulerons
vouscoagulerez
ils/ellescoaguleront

Conditional

jecoagulerais
tucoagulerais
il/ellecoagulerait
nouscoagulerions
vouscoaguleriez
ils/ellescoaguleraient

Subjunctive

jecoagule
tucoagules
il/ellecoagule
nouscoagulions
vouscoaguliez
ils/ellescoagulent

Subjunctive (imperfect)

jecoagulasse
tucoagulasses
il/ellecoagulât
nouscoagulassions
vouscoagulassiez
ils/ellescoagulassent

Imperative

tucoagule
nouscoagulons
vouscoagulez

Compound tenses

Passé composé

jeai coagulé
tuas coagulé
il/ellea coagulé
nousavons coagulé
vousavez coagulé
ils/ellesont coagulé

Plus-que-parfait

jeavais coagulé
tuavais coagulé
il/elleavait coagulé
nousavions coagulé
vousaviez coagulé
ils/ellesavaient coagulé

Passé antérieur

jeeus coagulé
tueus coagulé
il/elleeut coagulé
nouseûmes coagulé
vouseûtes coagulé
ils/elleseurent coagulé

Futur antérieur

jeaurai coagulé
tuauras coagulé
il/elleaura coagulé
nousaurons coagulé
vousaurez coagulé
ils/ellesauront coagulé

Conditionnel passé

jeaurais coagulé
tuaurais coagulé
il/elleaurait coagulé
nousaurions coagulé
vousauriez coagulé
ils/ellesauraient coagulé

Subjonctif passé

jeaie coagulé
tuaies coagulé
il/elleait coagulé
nousayons coagulé
vousayez coagulé
ils/ellesaient coagulé

Subjonctif plus-que-parfait

jeeusse coagulé
tueusses coagulé
il/elleeût coagulé
nouseussions coagulé
vouseussiez coagulé
ils/elleseussent coagulé

Impératif passé

tuaie coagulé
nousayons coagulé
vousayez coagulé

Other

Present participle

coagulant

Past participle

coagulé

Infinitive

coaguler

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Frequently asked questions

What does "coaguler" mean?

"coaguler" means "to coagulate".

How do you conjugate "coaguler" in the present tense?

The present of "coaguler" is: je coagule, tu coagules, il/elle coagule, nous coagulons, vous coagulez, ils/elles coagulent.

What is the Passé composé of "coaguler"?

The passé composé of "coaguler" is: je ai coagulé, tu as coagulé, il/elle a coagulé, nous avons coagulé, vous avez coagulé, ils/elles ont coagulé.

What is the Imperative of "coaguler"?

The imperative of "coaguler" is: tu coagule, nous coagulons, vous coagulez.