Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Introduction to the verb dessertir
The English translation of the French verb dessertir is “to remove,” “to detach,” or “to disembark.” The infinitive form of dessertir is pronounced as “deh-sehr-teer.”
The word dessertir is derived from the Old French word “desert,” which means “to leave” or “to abandon.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the context of removing or detaching something, or disembarking from a vehicle or boat.
Here are three simple examples of its usage with their respective English translations:
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Je dois dessertir le câble électrique avant de commencer les réparations. (I have to detach the electric cable before starting the repairs.)
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Les passagers sont en train de dessertir du bateau. (The passengers are disembarking from the boat.)
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Il faut dessertir les roues avant de changer le pneu. (You need to remove the wheels before changing the tire.)
Dessertir – 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 dessertir
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | désertis | Je désertis souvent mes amis. | I often desert my friends. |
Tu | désertis | Tu désertis facilement tes responsabilités. | You easily desert your responsibilities. |
Il | désertit | Il désertit son poste sans prévenir. | He deserts his position without warning. |
Elle | désertit | Elle désertit sa famille pour suivre ses rêves. | She deserts her family to follow her dreams. |
On | désertit | On désertit souvent les traditions à notre époque. | We often desert traditions in our time. |
Nous | désertissons | Nous désertissons notre campement au lever du soleil. | We desert our camp at sunrise. |
Vous | désertissez | Vous désertissez votre pays en quête d’une vie meilleure. | You desert your country in search of a better life. |
Ils | désertissent | Ils désertissent l’armée pour des raisons personnelles. | They desert the army for personal reasons. |
Elles | désertissent | Elles désertissent l’entreprise pour un meilleur salaire. | They desert the company for a better salary. |
Other Conjugations for Dessertir.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessertir
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