Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Introduction to the verb défriper
The English translation of the French verb “défriper” is “to unwrinkle” or “to smooth out”. The infinitive form “défriper” is pronounced as “day-free-pay”.
The word “défriper” originated from the combination of the prefix “dé-” (indicating reversal or removal) and the word “fripe” (meaning wrinkle). It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of removing wrinkles from clothes or fabrics.
Examples:
- J’ai utilisé le fer à repasser pour défriper ma chemise. (I used the iron to unwrinkle my shirt.)
- Elle utilise une vapeur spéciale pour défriper ses robes en soie. (She uses a special steamer to smooth out her silk dresses.)
- Tu devrais accrocher ton pantalon après le lavage pour éviter de le défriper. (You should hang your pants after washing to avoid wrinkling them.)
Note: The examples provided are in the second person “you” form, but they can be easily modified for other pronouns as needed.
Défriper – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of défriper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | défripe | Je défripe | I smooth out |
Tu | défripes | Tu défripes | You smooth out |
Il | défripe | Il défripe | He smooths out |
Elle | défripe | Elle défripe | She smooths out |
On | défripe | On défripe | One smooths out |
Nous | défripes | Nous défripes | We smooth out |
Vous | défripez | Vous défripez | You (plural) smooth out |
Ils | défripent | Ils défripent | They (masculine) smooth out |
Elles | défripent | Elles défripent | They (feminine) smooth out |
Other Conjugations for Défriper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb défriper (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défriper
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