Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Introduction to the verb dénoncer
The English translation of the French verb dénoncer is “to denounce”. It is pronounced as “day-nohn-say”.
Dénoncer comes from the Latin word “denuntiare” which means “to proclaim, announce”. It entered the French language in the 14th century.
In everyday French, dénoncer is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past. This tense is formed by using the conditional form of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” and the past participle of the main verb.
Example 1:
J’aurais dénoncé cette corruption si j’avais eu les preuves.
English translation: I would have denounced this corruption if I had had the evidence.
Example 2:
Tu serais dénoncé si quelqu’un t’avait vu voler.
English translation: You would have been denounced if someone had seen you stealing.
Example 3:
Il aurait dénoncé ses collègues s’il avait été témoin de leurs malversations.
English translation: He would have denounced his colleagues if he had witnessed their wrongdoings.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of dénoncer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais dénoncé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais dénoncé. | I would have denounced you. |
tu | aurais dénoncé | Tu aurais dénoncé plus tôt. | You would have denounced earlier. |
il | aurait dénoncé | Il aurait dénoncé sa propre famille. | He would have denounced his own family. |
elle | aurait dénoncé | Elle aurait dénoncé son patron. | She would have denounced her boss. |
on | aurait dénoncé | On aurait dénoncé ce crime. | One would have denounced this crime. |
nous | aurions dénoncé | Nous aurions dénoncé cette injustice. | We would have denounced this injustice. |
vous | auriez dénoncé | Vous auriez dénoncé cette situation. | You would have denounced this situation. |
ils | auraient dénoncé | Ils auraient dénoncé cette corruption. | They would have denounced this corruption. |
elles | auraient dénoncé | Elles auraient dénoncé ces mensonges. | They (female) would have denounced these lies. |
Other Conjugations for Dénoncer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénoncer
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Dénoncer – 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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