Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Introduction to the verb désenvenimer
The English translation of the French verb désenvenimer is “to defuse” or “to calm down”. It is pronounced “day-zahn-vuh-nee-may”.
The language origin of désenvenimer is derived from the prefix “dé-” meaning “undo” or “remove”, and the word “envenimer” meaning “to poison” or “to aggravate”. Together, they create a verb that means to remove the poison or aggression from a situation.
In everyday French, désenvenimer is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past. It is formed by using the conditional conjugation of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” followed by the past participle of the verb.
Here are three examples of désenvenimer in the Conditionnel Passé tense with their English translations:
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Si j’avais suivi ton conseil, j’aurais désenvenimé la situation. (If I had followed your advice, I would have defused the situation.)
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Ils auraient pu désenvenimer les tensions entre les deux pays en signant un accord de paix. (They could have calmed down the tensions between the two countries by signing a peace agreement.)
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Tu serais venu plus tôt, tu aurais aidé à désenvenimer la dispute. (If you had come earlier, you would have helped to defuse the argument.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of désenvenimer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais désenvenimé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais désenvenimé. | I would have de-escalated the situation with you. |
tu | aurais désenvenimé | Tu aurais désenvenimé la discussion. | You would have de-escalated the discussion. |
il | aurait désenvenimé | Il aurait désenvenimé l’atmosphère. | He would have de-escalated the atmosphere. |
elle | aurait désenvenimé | Elle aurait désenvenimé la dispute. | She would have de-escalated the argument. |
on | aurait désenvenimé | On aurait désenvenimé la situation. | One would have de-escalated the situation. |
nous | aurions désenvenimé | Nous aurions désenvenimé en rigolant. | We would have de-escalated by laughing. |
vous | auriez désenvenimé | Vous auriez désenvenimé avec des mots gentils. | You would have de-escalated with kind words. |
ils | auraient désenvenimé | Ils auraient désenvenimé la querelle. | They would have de-escalated the quarrel. |
elles | auraient désenvenimé | Elles auraient désenvenimé la situation. | They (female) would have de-escalated the situation. |
Other Conjugations for Désenvenimer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
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Désenvenimer – 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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