Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Introduction to the verb dessaler
The English translation of the French verb “dessaler” is “to desalinate” or “to remove salt.” The infinitive form “dessaler” is pronounced as “day-sah-lay.”
The word “dessaler” is derived from the combination of the prefix “des-” (indicating reversal) and the noun “sel” (meaning salt). It is commonly used in everyday French to describe the process of removing salt from something, usually food or water.
Examples of usage:
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Je vais dessaler la morue avant de la cuisiner.
(I’m going to desalinate the cod before cooking it.) -
Il faut dessaler les olives avant de les consommer.
(You need to remove the salt from the olives before consuming them.) -
On doit dessaler l’eau de mer pour l’utiliser dans l’agriculture.
(Saltwater needs to be desalinated for use in agriculture.)
Dessaler – 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 dessaler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | dessale | Je dessale la viande. | I desalt the meat. |
tu | dessales | Tu dessales les légumes. | You desalt the vegetables. |
il | dessale | Il dessale le poisson. | He desalts the fish. |
elle | dessale | Elle dessale les olives. | She desalts the olives. |
on | dessale | On dessale les aliments. | One desalts the food. |
nous | dessalons | Nous dessalons les fruits. | We desalt the fruits. |
vous | dessalez | Vous dessalez les noix. | You desalt the nuts. |
ils | dessalent | Ils dessalent les crevettes. | They desalt the shrimps. |
elles | dessalent | Elles dessalent les œufs. | They desalt the eggs. |
Other Conjugations for Dessaler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessaler
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