Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Introduction to the verb déferler
The English translation of the French verb déferler is “to surge” or “to roll in.” It is often used to describe the action of waves crashing onto the shore.
The infinitive form of déferler is pronounced as “day-fehr-lay.”
Déferler comes from the Old French word “defrouler,” meaning “to unroll” or “to unfurl.” It evolved from the Latin word “dis-” meaning “apart” and “fulgere” meaning “to flash.” In everyday French, déferler is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a possibility or potential action that is dependent on a condition.
Example 1:
Si nous avions plus de temps, nous pourrions déferler sur la plage.
(If we had more time, we could surge onto the beach.)
Example 2:
Je déferlerais sur les vagues si je savais surfer.
(I would surge on the waves if I knew how to surf.)
Example 3:
Si les vagues étaient plus fortes, elles déferleraient avec plus de puissance.
(If the waves were stronger, they would surge with more power.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of déferler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | déferlerais | Je déferlerais sur la plage. | I would surge on the beach. |
tu | déferlerais | Tu déferlerais avec moi. | You would surge with me. |
il | déferlerait | Il déferlerait de colère. | He would surge with anger. |
elle | déferlerait | Elle déferlerait de pouvoir. | She would surge with power. |
on | déferlerait | On déferlerait sur le monde. | One would surge on the world. |
nous | déferlerions | Nous déferlerions ensemble. | We would surge together. |
vous | déferleriez | Vous déferleriez en mer. | You would surge in the sea. |
ils | déferleraient | Ils déferleraient comme des vagues. | They would surge like waves. |
elles | déferleraient | Elles déferleraient en force. | They would surge powerfully. |
Other Conjugations for Déferler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déferler
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Déferler – 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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