Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Introduction to the verb dégripper
The English translation of the French verb dégripper is “to unjam” or “to free up.” The infinitive form dégripper is pronounced as “day-gree-pay.”
The word dégripper originated from the combination of the prefix dé- (indicating reversal or removal) and the noun gripper (meaning “to grip” or “to seize”), which comes from the Old French word gripper. In everyday French, dégripper is commonly used to describe the action of releasing or loosening something that is stuck or jammed.
Examples of its usage include:
- J’ai réussi à dégripper la serrure. (I managed to unjam the lock.)
- Il faut dégripper le frein à main avant de partir. (You need to release the handbrake before leaving.)
- Nous avons besoin de dégripper cette vis pour la retirer. (We need to loosen this screw in order to remove it.)
Dégripper – 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 dégripper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | dégrippe | Je dégrippe le robinet. | I unjam the faucet. |
tu | dégrippes | Tu dégrippes le vélo. | You unjam the bike. |
il | dégrippe | Il dégrippe la porte. | He unjams the door. |
elle | dégrippe | Elle dégrippe la fenêtre. | She unjams the window. |
on | dégrippe | On dégrippe le moteur. | One unjams the engine. |
nous | dégrippons | Nous dégrippons les freins. | We unjam the brakes. |
vous | dégrippez | Vous dégrippez la serrure. | You unjam the lock. |
ils | dégrippent | Ils dégrippent les chaînes. | They unjam the chains. |
elles | dégrippent | Elles dégrippent les engrenages. | They unjam the gears. |
Other Conjugations for Dégripper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégripper
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