Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Introduction to the verb débaptiser
The English translation of the French verb “débaptiser” is “to dechristen” or “to unbaptize.” The pronunciation of the infinitive form “débaptiser” is [de.ba.pti.ze].
The word “débaptiser” is derived from the prefix “dé-” (meaning “un-” or “de-“) and the verb “baptiser” (meaning “to baptize”). It is most often used in everyday French to refer to the act of renouncing or removing a baptismal or religious affiliation.
Examples of usage:
- Je vais débaptiser mon enfant. (I am going to dechristen my child.)
- Elle a décidé de débaptiser son fils pour des raisons personnelles. (She decided to unbaptize her son for personal reasons.)
- Ils ont débaptisé leur église après des controverses. (They dechristened their church after controversies.)
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Débaptiser – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of débaptiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | débaptise | Je débaptise mon fils. | I am unbaptizing my son. |
tu | débaptises | Tu débaptises ta sœur. | You are unbaptizing your sister. |
il | débaptise | Il débaptise son ami. | He is unbaptizing his friend. |
elle | débaptise | Elle débaptise sa cousine. | She is unbaptizing her cousin. |
on | débaptise | On débaptise le bébé. | We are unbaptizing the baby. |
nous | débaptisons | Nous débaptisons notre fille. | We are unbaptizing our daughter. |
vous | débaptisez | Vous débaptisez vos enfants. | You are unbaptizing your children. |
ils | débaptisent | Ils débaptisent leurs parents. | They are unbaptizing their parents. |
elles | débaptisent | Elles débaptisent leurs amis. | They are unbaptizing their friends. |
Other Conjugations for Débaptiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débaptiser
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