Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Introduction to the verb décapoter
The English translation of the French verb décapoter is “to remove the top (of a vehicle or container)”. It is pronounced as “day-kah-poh-tay”.
Décapoter is derived from the French word “capote” which means “hood” or “top”. In everyday French, décapoter is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is used to express a future event with a condition attached to it.
Here are three simple examples of décapoter in the Conditionnel Présent tense:
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Si j’avais une voiture décapotable, je la décapoterais tous les jours. (If I had a convertible car, I would remove the top every day.)
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Tu décapoterais le pot de confiture si tu avais un couteau ? (Would you remove the lid of the jam jar if you had a knife?)
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Elle décapoterait la bouteille de vin si elle n’avait pas cassé le tire-bouchon. (She would remove the cork of the wine bottle if she hadn’t broken the corkscrew.)
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If I had a convertible car, I would remove the top every day.
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Would you remove the lid of the jam jar if you had a knife?
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She would remove the cork of the wine bottle if she hadn’t broken the corkscrew.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of décapoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | décapoterais | Je décapoterais la voiture. | I would put the car’s roof down. |
tu | décapoterais | Tu décapoterais plus souvent. | You would put the roof down more often. |
il | décapoterait | Il décapoterait la voiture. | He would put the car’s roof down. |
elle | décapoterait | Elle décapoterait lorsqu’il pleut. | She would put the roof down when it’s raining. |
on | décapoterait | On décapoterait pour prendre l’air. | One would put the roof down to get some fresh air. |
nous | décapoterions | Nous décapoterions en vacances. | We would put the roof down on vacation. |
vous | décapoteriez | Vous décapoteriez pour bronzer. | You would put the roof down to tan. |
ils | décapoteraient | Ils décapoteraient pour faire la fête. | They would put the roof down to party. |
elles | décapoteraient | Elles décapoteraient pour se promener. | They would put the roof down to go for a walk. |
Other Conjugations for Décapoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décapoter
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Décapoter – About the French Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Polite Requests
Expressing Hypothetical Situations
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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