Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Introduction to the verb déflagrer
The English translation of the French verb déflagrer is “to explode” or “to detonate.” It is pronounced as “deh-flah-gray.”
Déflagrer comes from the Latin word “deflagrare,” meaning “to burn down.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Example 1: Il fallait que le feu déflagre pour que les pompiers puissent intervenir. (It was necessary for the fire to explode for the firefighters to intervene.)
Example 2: Je craignais que la bombe ne déflagre à tout moment. (I was afraid that the bomb would explode at any moment.)
Example 3: Il était possible que la voiture déflagre à cause d’un court-circuit électrique. (It was possible for the car to explode due to an electrical short circuit.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of déflagrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | déflagrasse | Si j’étais un héros, je déflagrasse tous les monstres. | If I were a hero, I would defeat all the monsters. |
tu | déflagrasses | Si tu étudiais plus, tu déflagrasses mieux les examens. | If you studied more, you would pass exams better. |
il | déflagrât | Il serait plus fort s’il déflagrât plus rapidement. | He would be stronger if he could defeat quicker. |
elle | déflagrât | Elle serait plus en sécurité si elle déflagrât plus puissamment. | She would be safer if she could defeat more powerfully. |
on | déflagrât | Si on déflagrât plus souvent, on serait plus compétent. | If one defeated more often, one would be more skilled. |
nous | déflagrassions | Si nous déflagrassions en équipe, nous serions plus efficaces. | If we defeated as a team, we would be more efficient. |
vous | déflagrassiez | Si vous déflagrassiez plus fort, vous seriez plus impressionnants. | If you defeated louder, you would be more impressive. |
ils | déflagrassent | S’ils déflagrassent mieux, ils auraient plus de succès. | If they defeated better, they would have more success. |
elles | déflagrassent | Si elles déflagrassent plus agressivement, ça serait plus dangereux. | If they defeated more aggressively, it would be more dangerous. |
Other Conjugations for Déflagrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déflagrer
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Déflagrer – About the French Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Subjonctif Présent
Indicatif Passé Composé
Conditional
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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