Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Introduction to the verb décintrer
The English translation of décintrer is “to untighten” or “to loosen.” The infinitive form is pronounced “deh-sahn-treh.”
The word décintrer comes from the prefix “dé,” meaning “un-” or “dis-” and the verb “cintrer,” meaning “to tighten” or “to curve.” It is most often used to describe the action of releasing or loosening something that has been tightly secured or bent.
In everyday French, décintrer is commonly used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action or situation. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” in the Conditionnel Présent tense followed by the past participle of décintrer.
Here are three simple examples of décintrer in the Conditionnel Présent tense with their English translations:
- Si j’avais l’outil adéquat, je pourrais décintrer cette vis rouillée facilement. (If I had the right tool, I could easily untighten this rusty screw.)
- Elle arriverait à décintrer sa ceinture si elle n’avait pas mangé autant de glace. (She would be able to loosen her belt if she hadn’t eaten so much ice cream.)
- Nous pourrions décintrer les muscles de nos jambes si nous faisions des étirements régulièrement. (We could loosen the muscles in our legs if we did regular stretching.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of décintrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | décintrerais | Je décintrerais ma ceinture. | I would unfasten my belt. |
tu | décintrerais | Tu décintrerais la robe. | You would unfasten the dress. |
il | décintrerait | Il décintrerait le pantalon. | He would unfasten the pants. |
elle | décintrerait | Elle décintrerait le manteau. | She would unfasten the coat. |
on | décintrerait | On décintrerait le sac. | One would unfasten the bag. |
nous | décintrerions | Nous décintrerions les chaussures. | We would unfasten the shoes. |
vous | décintreriez | Vous décintreriez la jupe. | You would unfasten the skirt. |
ils | décintreraient | Ils décintreraient leur ceinture. | They would unfasten their belts. |
elles | décintreraient | Elles décintreraient le chapeau. | They would unfasten the hat. |
Other Conjugations for Décintrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décintrer
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Décintrer – 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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