Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Introduction to the verb détrancher
The English translation of the French verb détrancher is “to unhook” or “to detach.” The infinitive form is pronounced “day-trawn-shay.”
Détrancher comes from the Old French word “detranchier,” which is derived from the Latin word “dis-,” meaning “apart,” and “trancher,” meaning “to cut.” In everyday French, détrancher is mainly used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is the conditional perfect tense in English.
Examples:
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Si j’avais su, j’aurais détranché la prise avant de toucher les fils électriques.
Translation: If I had known, I would have unplugged the plug before touching the electric wires. -
Nous aurions détranché les deux parties du jouet pour le réparer, mais malheureusement, il était trop endommagé.
Translation: We would have detached the two parts of the toy to fix it, but unfortunately, it was too damaged. -
Tu aurais dû détrancher les pages du livre avant de le scanner, maintenant il est tout tordu.
Translation: You should have detached the pages of the book before scanning it, now it’s all wrinkled.
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of détrancher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais détranché | J’aurais détranché tous les arbres. | I would have cut down all the trees. |
tu | aurais détranché | Tu aurais détranché le jardin. | You would have dug up the garden. |
il | aurait détranché | Il aurait détranché la route. | He would have dug up the road. |
elle | aurait détranché | Elle aurait détranché la pelouse. | She would have dug up the lawn. |
on | aurait détranché | On aurait détranché le terrain. | One would have dug up the field. |
nous | aurions détranché | Nous aurions détranché la terre. | We would have dug up the earth. |
vous | auriez détranché | Vous auriez détranché le sol. | You would have dug up the ground. |
ils | auraient détranché | Ils auraient détranché la route. | They would have dug up the road. |
elles | auraient détranché | Elles auraient détranché le jardin. | They (female) would have dug up the garden. |
Other Conjugations for Détrancher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrancher
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Détrancher – 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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