Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Introduction to the verb dénuer
The English translation of the French verb dénuer is “to strip” or “to divest.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “deh-nweh.”
The word dénuer originated from the Latin word “denudare,” meaning “to make naked.” In everyday French, dénuer is often used in a figurative sense to describe the act of taking away or removing something essential or important from someone or something.
Examples:
- Le vol a dénué la maison de tous ses objets de valeur.
(The theft stripped the house of all its valuable objects.) - La maladie a dénudé le patient de ses forces.
(The illness divested the patient of his strength.) - Le licenciement a dénudé l’employé de sa sécurité financière.
(The dismissal stripped the employee of his financial security.)
Dénuer – 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 dénuer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | dénue | Je dénue la vérité. | I strip the truth. |
Tu | dénues | Tu dénues les arbres. | You strip the trees. |
Il | dénue | Il dénue sa maison. | He strips his house. |
Elle | dénue | Elle dénue son âme. | She strips her soul. |
On | dénue | On dénue les objets. | One strips the objects. |
Nous | dénuons | Nous dénuons la réalité. | We strip reality. |
Vous | dénuez | Vous dénuez la peinture. | You strip the painting. |
Ils | dénuent | Ils dénuent leurs opinions. | They strip their opinions. |
Elles | dénuent | Elles dénuent leurs vêtements. | They strip their clothes. |
Other Conjugations for Dénuer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénuer
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