Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Introduction to the verb décolorer
The English translation of the French verb décolorer is “to bleach.” The infinitive form, décolorer, is pronounced as /de.kɔ.lɔ.ʁe/.
Décolorer is derived from the combination of the prefix dé- (indicating reversal) and the verb colorer (to color). It is most often used in everyday French to refer to the process of removing or reducing the color of something, typically with the use of bleach or other chemicals.
Examples:
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J’ai décoloré mes cheveux pour devenir blonde.
(I bleached my hair to become blonde.) -
Il faut décolorer le tissu avant de le teindre.
(You need to bleach the fabric before dyeing it.) -
Elle a décoloré sa chemise par accident en utilisant un produit décapant.
(She accidentally bleached her shirt using a stripping agent.)
Décolorer – 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 décolorer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | décolore | Je décolore mes cheveux. | I bleach my hair. |
Tu | décolores | Tu décolores ton t-shirt. | You bleach your t-shirt. |
Il | décolore | Il décolore sa chemise. | He bleaches his shirt. |
Elle | décolore | Elle décolore sa robe. | She bleaches her dress. |
On | décolore | On décolore les rideaux. | One bleaches the curtains. |
Nous | décolorons | Nous décolorons nos vêtements. | We bleach our clothes. |
Vous | décolorez | Vous décolorez vos cheveux. | You bleach your hair. |
Ils | décolorent | Ils décolorent leurs chaussettes. | They bleach their socks. |
Elles | décolorent | Elles décolorent leurs pulls. | They bleach their sweaters. |
Other Conjugations for Décolorer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décolorer
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