Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Introduction to the verb dénicher
The English translation of dénicher is “to uncover” or “to unearth.” It is pronounced as “dey-nee-shay.”
The word dénicher comes from the Latin word “nidicare,” meaning “to nest.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain situation in the present or future.
Examples of dénicher in the Conditionnel Présent tense:
- Si j’avais plus de temps, je dénicherais un nouveau restaurant à essayer ce soir. (If I had more time, I would uncover a new restaurant to try tonight.)
- Je dénicherais un cadeau parfait pour son anniversaire si je savais ce qu’elle aime. (I would unearth the perfect gift for her birthday if I knew what she likes.)
- Il dénicherait peut-être un trésor en fouillant dans le grenier de sa grand-mère. (He might uncover a treasure while rummaging in his grandmother’s attic.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of dénicher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dénicherais | Je dénicherais un bon restaurant. | I would find a good restaurant. |
tu | dénicherais | Tu dénicherais un cadeau. | You would find a gift. |
il | dénicherait | Il dénicherait des bonnes affaires. | He would find good deals. |
elle | dénicherait | Elle dénicherait un trésor. | She would uncover a treasure. |
on | dénicherait | On dénicherait des endroits secrets. | One would discover secret places. |
nous | dénicherions | Nous dénicherions des bonnes idées. | We would come up with good ideas. |
vous | dénicheriez | Vous dénicheriez des offres intéressantes. | You would find interesting offers. |
ils | dénicheraient | Ils dénicheraient des objets rares. | They would find rare objects. |
elles | dénicheraient | Elles dénicheraient de belles fleurs. | They would find beautiful flowers. |
Other Conjugations for Dénicher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénicher
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Dénicher – 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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