Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Introduction to the verb dépigmenter
The English translation of the French verb “dépigmenter” is “to depigment.” The infinitive form “dépigmenter” is pronounced as “day-pea-jmahn-tay.”
The language origin of “dépigmenter” can be broken down as follows:
- “Dé-” is a prefix in French that indicates negation or reversal.
- “Pigmenter” comes from the noun “pigment” which refers to any substance that imparts color or modifies the color of something.
- “-er” is a common French verb ending that indicates the infinitive form.
In everyday French, “dépigmenter” is most often used in the imparfait tense to describe ongoing or repeated actions in the past. Here are three simple examples of its usage in the imparfait tense with their English translations:
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Je dépigmentais mes cheveux tous les mois.
(I used to depigment my hair every month.) -
Elle dépigmentait sa peau avec des produits spéciaux.
(She used to depigment her skin using special products.) -
Nous dépigmentions les tissus pour obtenir des couleurs plus claires.
(We used to depigment fabrics to achieve lighter colors.)
Please note that “dépigmenter” can also be used in other tenses and moods depending on the context and desired meaning.
Table of the Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of dépigmenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | dépigmentais | Je dépigmentais ma peau. | I was depigmenting my skin. |
tu | dépigmentais | Tu dépigmentais tes cheveux. | You were depigmenting your hair. |
il | dépigmentait | Il dépigmentait les taches. | He was depigmenting the spots. |
elle | dépigmentait | Elle dépigmentait sa peau. | She was depigmenting her skin. |
on | dépigmentait | On dépigmentait les vêtements. | We were depigmenting the clothes. |
nous | dépigmentions | Nous dépigmentions les murs. | We were depigmenting the walls. |
vous | dépigmentiez | Vous dépigmentiez les objets. | You were depigmenting the objects. |
ils | dépigmentaient | Ils dépigmentaient les surfaces. | They were depigmenting the surfaces. |
elles | dépigmentaient | Elles dépigmentaient les produits. | They were depigmenting the products. |
Other Conjugations for Dépigmenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépigmenter
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Dépigmenter – About the French Imparfait Tense
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Formation of the Imparfait Tense
For regular -er verbs:
For regular -ir verbs
For regular -re verbs
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Description of Past Habits
Background Information
Mental and Emotional States
It’s employed to express emotions, thoughts, or physical sensations in the past. For example: “J’étais content quand il est arrivé.” (I was happy when he arrived.)
Ongoing Actions
Points to Note About the Imparfait Tense
Passé Composé vs. Imparfait
Conditional
Si Clauses
Narration
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