Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Introduction to the verb déhouiller
The English translation of the French verb déhouiller is “to scrape off” or “to peel off.” It is pronounced as “day-wee-yay.”
The origin of déhouiller can be traced back to the Old French word “holer” which meant “to remove the skin or bark.” In everyday French, déhouiller is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express actions that have already happened in the past and are uncertain or hypothetical.
Here are three simple examples of déhouiller in the Subjonctif Passé tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’espère qu’il a déhouillé toute la peinture de la maison avant de la repeindre. (I hope he scraped off all the paint from the house before repainting it.)
- Il est possible que le vent ait déhouillé les feuilles mortes du jardin. (It is possible that the wind has peeled off the dead leaves from the garden.)
- Nous aurions dû déhouiller les étiquettes avant de mettre les bouteilles au recyclage. (We should have scraped off the labels before putting the bottles in the recycling.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of déhouiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie déhouillé | Je doute que j’aie déhouillé. | I doubt that I gutted. |
tu | aies déhouillé | Il faut que tu aies déhouillé. | You must have gutted. |
il | ait déhouillé | Il est possible qu’il ait déhouillé. | It’s possible he gutted. |
elle | ait déhouillé | Elle craint qu’elle ait déhouillé. | She fears she gutted. |
on | ait déhouillé | On veut qu’on ait déhouillé. | We want it to have been gutted. |
nous | ayons déhouillé | Espérons que nous ayons déhouillé. | Let’s hope we gutted. |
vous | ayez déhouillé | Il est important que vous ayez déhouillé. | It’s important that you gutted. |
ils | aient déhouillé | Ils doutent qu’ils aient déhouillé. | They doubt they gutted. |
elles | aient déhouillé | Elles préfèrent qu’elles aient déhouillé. | They prefer they gutted. |
Other Conjugations for Déhouiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déhouiller
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Déhouiller – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present tense
Future tense
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