Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Introduction to the verb démarcher
The English translation of the French verb démarcher is “to approach” or “to canvass.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-mar-shay.”
Démarcher comes from the French word “démarche,” which means “a step” or “a process.” It is derived from the Old French word “marchier,” meaning “to walk.” In everyday French, démarcher is often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which indicates a conditional or hypothetical action that has already been completed.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of démarcher in the Conditionnel Passé tense:
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Si j’avais démarché tous les clients, j’aurais obtenu plus de ventes. (If I had approached all the clients, I would have gotten more sales.)
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Elle m’aurait appelé si je l’avais démarchée plus tôt. (She would have called me if I had approached her earlier.)
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Nous aurions trouvé un accord si vous aviez démarché la situation différemment. (We would have reached an agreement if you had approached the situation differently.)
English translations:
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If I had approached all the clients, I would have gotten more sales.
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She would have called me if I had approached her earlier.
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We would have reached an agreement if you had approached the situation differently.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of démarcher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais démarché | Si j’avais eu plus de temps, j’aurais démarché. | If I had more time, I would have canvassed. |
tu | aurais démarché | Tu aurais démarché tous les quartiers. | You would have canvassed all neighborhoods. |
il | aurait démarché | Il aurait démarché les entreprises. | He would have canvassed businesses. |
elle | aurait démarché | Elle aurait démarché les résidents. | She would have canvassed residents. |
on | aurait démarché | On aurait démarché les clients potentiels. | One would have canvassed potential clients. |
nous | aurions démarché | Nous aurions démarché les partenaires. | We would have canvassed partners. |
vous | auriez démarché | Vous auriez démarché les fournisseurs. | You would have canvassed suppliers. |
ils | auraient démarché | Ils auraient démarché les banques. | They would have canvassed banks. |
elles | auraient démarché | Elles auraient démarché les associations. | They (female) would have canvassed associations. |
Other Conjugations for Démarcher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
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Démarcher – 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
Summary
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