Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Introduction to the verb désaffilier
The English translation of the French verb “désaffilier” is “to disaffiliate” or “to revoke affiliation.” The infinitive form “désaffilier” is pronounced as day-zah-fee-lee-ay.
“Désaffilier” is derived from the prefix “dés-” meaning “un-” or “dis-” and the verb “affilier” meaning “to affiliate.” It is often used in everyday French to describe the action of formally ending or withdrawing an affiliation or membership with an organization, group, or association.
Examples in the imparfait tense:
- Chaque année, je désaffiliais de plus en plus d’associations. (Every year, I would disaffiliate from more and more associations.)
- Nous désaffiliions nos commerces locaux pour protester contre les politiques de l’entreprise. (We were disaffiliating our local businesses to protest against the company’s policies.)
- Les étudiants désaffiliaient du syndicat étudiant en signe de désapprobation. (The students were disaffiliating from the student union as a sign of disapproval.)
English translations:
- Every year, I would disaffiliate from more and more associations.
- We were disaffiliating our local businesses to protest against the company’s policies.
- The students were disaffiliating from the student union as a sign of disapproval.
Table of the Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of désaffilier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | désaffiliais | Je désaffiliais de ce groupe. | I was disaffiliating from this group. |
tu | désaffiliais | Tu désaffiliais de ton parti politique. | You were disaffiliating from your political party. |
il | désaffiliait | Il désaffiliait de cette organisation. | He was disaffiliating from this organization. |
elle | désaffiliait | Elle désaffiliait de cette association. | She was disaffiliating from this association. |
on | désaffiliait | On désaffiliait de cette équipe. | We were disaffiliating from this team. |
nous | désaffiliions | Nous désaffiliions de cette fédération. | We were disaffiliating from this federation. |
vous | désaffiliiez | Vous désaffiliiez de cette société. | You were disaffiliating from this company. |
ils | désaffiliaient | Ils désaffiliaient de ce syndicat. | They were disaffiliating from this union. |
elles | désaffiliaient | Elles désaffiliaient de cette association. | They were disaffiliating from this association. |
Other Conjugations for Désaffilier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désaffilier
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Désaffilier – 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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