L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Introduction to the verb désavantager
The English translation of the French verb désavantager is “to disadvantage”. It is pronounced as “day-zah-vahn-tah-zhay” in the infinitive form.
Désavantager comes from the combination of two French words: “dés-” meaning “lack of” or “dis-” and “avantage” meaning “advantage”. It is often used in everyday French to express the idea of putting someone at a disadvantage or causing harm or damage.
In the L’infinitif Présent tense, désavantager is most often used in its negative form “ne pas désavantager” meaning “not to disadvantage”. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
- Je ne veux pas désavantager mes enfants en leur donnant tout ce qu’ils veulent. (I don’t want to disadvantage my children by giving them everything they want.)
- Il est important de ne pas désavantager les élèves en leur donnant plus de temps pour un examen. (It’s important not to disadvantage students by giving them extra time for an exam.)
- Nous ne pouvons pas désavantager nos partenaires en modifiant le contrat sans les consulter. (We can’t disadvantage our partners by changing the contract without consulting them.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of désavantager
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | désavantage | Je désavantage mon adversaire. | I disadvantage my opponent. |
tu | désavantages | Tu désavantages tes concurrents. | You disadvantage your competitors. |
il | désavantage | Il désavantage son équipe. | He disadvantages his team. |
elle | désavantage | Elle désavantage sa famille. | She disadvantages her family. |
on | désavantage | On désavantage les plus faibles. | We disadvantage the weaker ones. |
nous | désavantage | Nous désavantageons les moins chanceux. | We disadvantage the less fortunate ones. |
vous | désavantagez | Vous désavantagez le vainqueur. | You disadvantage the winner. |
ils | désavantagent | Ils désavantagent leurs adversaires. | They disadvantage their opponents. |
elles | désavantagent | Elles désavantagent leurs ennemies. | They disadvantage their enemies. |
Other Conjugations for Désavantager.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désavantager (this article)
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Désavantager – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
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