Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Introduction to the verb dépailler
The English translation of the French verb dépailler is “to remove the straw.” The infinitive form dépailler is pronounced as “day-pah-yay.”
Dépailler is derived from the combination of the prefix “dé-” (meaning “remove”) and the verb “pailler” (meaning “to straw” or “to put straw”). In everyday French, dépailler is most often used in the context of agriculture or gardening to describe the action of taking out or clearing away straw from a specific area.
Here are three simple examples of dépailler in everyday French:
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J’ai dépaillé le potager pour préparer le sol à la plantation de légumes.
(I removed the straw from the vegetable garden to prepare the soil for planting vegetables.) -
Il faut dépailler les parterres de fleurs avant l’arrivée de l’hiver.
(We need to clear away the straw from the flower beds before winter comes.) -
Nous avons dépaillé le poulailler pour nettoyer et désinfecter les nids.
(We removed the straw from the chicken coop to clean and disinfect the nests.)
Dépailler – 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 dépailler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | dépaille | Je dépaille le foin. | I’m spreading the straw. |
tu | dépailles | Tu dépailles la paille. | You’re spreading the straw. |
il | dépaille | Il dépaille le foin. | He’s spreading the straw. |
elle | dépaille | Elle dépaille le foin. | She’s spreading the straw. |
on | dépaille | On dépaille le foin. | One is spreading the straw. |
nous | dépaillons | Nous dépaillons le foin. | We’re spreading the straw. |
vous | dépaillez | Vous dépaillez la paille. | You’re spreading the straw. |
ils | dépaillent | Ils dépa |
Other Conjugations for Dépailler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépailler
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