Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Introduction to the verb dessabler
The English translation of the French verb dessabler is “to remove sand” or “to clear of sand.” It is pronounced as “deh-sah-blay.”
The word dessabler comes from the combination of the prefix “dés-” meaning “remove” and the verb “sabler” meaning “to cover with sand.” It is derived from the Latin word “sabulum” meaning “coarse sand.”
In everyday French, dessabler is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or future event that is dependent on a condition. It is formed by conjugating the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Conditionnel Présent tense and adding the past participle of dessabler.
Here are three examples of dessabler in the Conditionnel Passé tense, with their respective English translations:
- Si j’avais un aspirateur puissant, j’aurais dessablé la plage hier. (If I had a powerful vacuum cleaner, I would have cleared the beach yesterday.)
- Nous serions partis en vacances plus tôt si nous avions dessablé notre voiture avant de partir. (We would have left for vacation earlier if we had removed the sand from our car before leaving.)
- Tu aurais bien fait de dessabler tes chaussures avant d’entrer dans la maison. (You should have removed the sand from your shoes before entering the house.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of dessabler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais dessablé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais dessablé. | I would have cleared the sand for you. |
tu | aurais dessablé | Tu aurais dessablé plus tôt. | You would have cleared the sand earlier. |
il | aurait dessablé | Il aurait dessablé la plage. | He would have cleared the beach. |
elle | aurait dessablé | Elle aurait dessablé le chemin. | She would have cleared the path. |
on | aurait dessablé | On aurait dessablé la route. | One would have cleared the road. |
nous | aurions dessablé | Nous aurions dessablé le terrain. | We would have cleared the land. |
vous | auriez dessablé | Vous auriez dessablé avec nous. | You would have cleared with us. |
ils | auraient dessablé | Ils auraient dessablé la piscine. | They would have cleared the pool. |
elles | auraient dessablé | Elles auraient dessablé la plage. | They (female) would have cleared the beach. |
Other Conjugations for Dessabler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessabler
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Dessabler – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
Summary
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