Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Introduction to the verb distancier
The English translation of the French verb distancier is “to distance.” It is pronounced as “dees-tahn-see-eh” in the infinitive form.
Distancier comes from the French word “distance,” which comes from the Latin word “distance,” meaning “a standing apart.” In everyday French, distancier is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to indicate an action that has been completed in the past.
Examples:
- J’ai distancié mes adversaires lors de la course. (I distanced my opponents during the race.)
- Elle a réussi à se distancier de son passé difficile. (She managed to distance herself from her difficult past.)
- Nous avons décidé de distancier nos relations pour le bien de notre amitié. (We decided to distance our relationship for the sake of our friendship.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of distancier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai distancié | J’ai distancié les concurrents. | I distanced the competitors. |
tu | as distancié | Tu as distancié le véhicule. | You distanced the vehicle. |
il | a distancié | Il a distancié ses adversaires. | He distanced his opponents. |
elle | a distancié | Elle a distancié ses amis. | She distanced her friends. |
on | a distancié | On a distancié l’équipe gagnante. | We distanced the winning team. |
nous | avons distancié | Nous avons distancié nos rivaux. | We distanced our rivals. |
vous | avez distancié | Vous avez distancié le peloton. | You distanced the peloton. |
ils | ont distancié | Ils ont distancié leurs voisins. | They distanced their neighbors. |
elles | ont distancié | Elles ont distancié leurs partenaires. | They distanced their partners. |
Other Conjugations for Distancier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb distancier
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Distancier – About the French Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense
Formation of the Passé Composé
Set the auxiliary verb with either
Conjugate the auxiliary verb
Add the past participle
Common everyday usage patterns
Narrating Past Events
Sequential Actions
Describing Completed Actions
Interactions with other tenses
Imperfect Tense
Conditional and Future Tenses
Summary
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