Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Introduction to the verb déactiver
The English translation of the French verb déactiver is “to deactivate.” The infinitive form, déactiver, is pronounced “day-ak-tee-vay.”
Déactiver comes from the French prefix “dé,” meaning “undo” or “reverse,” and the verb “activer,” meaning “to activate.” Together, déactiver means to undo or reverse an activation, or in this case, to deactivate something.
In everyday French, déactiver is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a hypothetical or possible action in the past. It is formed by using the conditional tense of the auxiliary verb avoir or être, followed by the past participle of déactiver.
Three simple examples of déactiver in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si j’avais su, j’aurais déactivé le système de sécurité. (If I had known, I would have deactivated the security system.)
- Nous aurions déactivé tous les comptes inactifs. (We would have deactivated all the inactive accounts.)
- Ils auraient déactivé la bombe à temps. (They would have deactivated the bomb in time.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of déactiver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais désactivé | Si j’avais su, je l’aurais désactivé. | If I had known, I would have deactivated it. |
tu | aurais désactivé | Tu aurais dû désactiver ce compte. | You should have deactivated this account. |
il | aurait désactivé | Il aurait désactivé la sécurité. | He would have deactivated the security. |
elle | aurait désactivé | Elle aurait désactivé le bouton. | She would have deactivated the button. |
on | aurait désactivé | On aurait dû désactiver le système. | We should have deactivated the system. |
nous | aurions désactivé | Nous aurions désactivé les cookies. | We would have deactivated the cookies. |
vous | auriez désactivé | Vous auriez dû désactiver cette option. | You should have deactivated this option. |
ils | auraient désactivé | Ils auraient désactivé le compte. | They would have deactivated the account. |
elles | auraient désactivé | Elles auraient désactivé l’alarme. | They (female) would have deactivated the alarm. |
Other Conjugations for Déactiver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déactiver
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Déactiver – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
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