Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Introduction to the verb déplatiner
The English translation of the French verb déplatiner is “to remove the silver plating.” The infinitive form of déplatiner is pronounced as “day-plah-tee-nay.”
Déplatiner comes from the combination of two French words: “dé” meaning “to remove” and “platine” meaning “silver plating.” 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.
Here are three simple examples of déplatiner in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, with their respective English translations:
- Il fallait que je déplatine la vieille cuillère en argent. (I had to remove the silver plating from the old spoon.)
- Nous supposions qu’elle déplatine le service de table pour le nettoyer. (We assumed she was removing the silver plating from the dinnerware to clean it.)
- J’aurais aimé que tu déplatinasses ces couverts avant de les vendre. (I wish you had removed the silver plating from these utensils before selling them.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of déplatiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | déplatinasse | Si j’avais le temps, je déplatinasse mes cheveux tous les jours. | If I had the time, I would straighten my hair every day. |
tu | déplatinasses | Si tu étais plus patient, tu déplatinasses mieux. | If you were more patient, you would straighten better. |
il | déplatinât | Il serait content si il déplatinât tous les cheveux. | He would be happy if he straightened all the hair. |
elle | déplatinât | Elle serait surprise si elle déplatinât rapidement. | She would be surprised if she straightened quickly. |
on | déplatinât | Si on déplatinât les franges, on serait plus élégant. | If one straightened the bangs, one would be more elegant. |
nous | déplatinassions | Si nous déplatinassions plus souvent, nous aurions de beaux cheveux. | If we straightened more often, we would have beautiful hair. |
vous | déplatinassiez | Si vous déplatinassiez mieux, vous auriez l’air plus professionnel. | If you straightened better, you would look more professional. |
ils | déplatinassent | S’ils déplatinassent les cheveux ensemble, ils seraient plus organisés. | If they straightened their hair together, they would be more organized. |
elles | déplatinassent | Si elles déplatinassent toutes les mèches, ça serait plus uniforme. | If they straightened all the strands, it would be more even. |
Other Conjugations for Déplatiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déplatiner
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Déplatiner – 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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