noun, masculine/pa.se sɛ̃pl/plural: passés simples
past historic tense, a tense used in some languages (such as French and Italian) in narrative, roughly equivalent to the simple past or preterite in English
“Je comprends que je manque de maîtrise / Mais heureusement, j'assume mes bêtises / Votre passé simple n'est pas si simple” — I understand that I lack control / But fortunately, I take responsibility for my mistakes / Your simple past is not so simple