Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Introduction to the verb détoner
The English translation of the French verb “détoner” is “to detonate.” The pronunciation of the infinitive form “détoner” is [de.tɔ.ne].
Détoner originated from the Latin word “detonare,” which means “to thunder down.” In everyday French, détoner is commonly used to refer to the action of causing an explosion or making a loud noise. It can also be used figuratively to describe something that stands out or contrasts with its surroundings.
Examples:
- La bombe a détoné dans le bâtiment. (The bomb detonated in the building.)
- Sa voix détonait parmi les autres chanteurs. (His voice stood out among the other singers.)
- L’annonce a détoné au milieu de la réunion. (The announcement made a big impact during the meeting.)
Détoner – About the French Present Tense
To take a deep dive into all the French tenses then see our article on Mastering French Tense Conjugation.
Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of détoner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
Je | détone | Je détone | I detonate |
Tu | détones | Tu détones | You detonate |
Il | détone | Il détone | He detonates |
Elle | détone | Elle détone | She detonates |
On | détone | On détone | One detonates / We detonate |
Nous | détonons | Nous détonons | We detonate |
Vous | détonnez | Vous détonnez | You detonate |
Ils | détonent | Ils détonent | They detonate |
Elles | détonent | Elles détonent | They detonate |
Other Conjugations for Détoner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb détoner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détoner
Struggling with French verbs or the language in general? Why not use our free French Grammar Checker – no registration required!
Get a FREE Download Study Sheet of this Conjugation 🔥
Simply right click the image below, click “save image” and get your free reference for the détoner present tense conjugation!
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb détoner. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb present conjugation!