Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb redissoudre

Introduction to the verb redissoudre

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The English translation of the French verb redissoudre is “to redissolve.” It is pronounced as “ruh-dee-sood-ruh.”

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Redissoudre is derived from the French words “re” meaning “again” and “dissoudre” meaning “to dissolve.” It is most commonly used in everyday French to describe the action of dissolving something again, or to dissolve something that has previously been dissolved.

Here are three simple examples of its usage:

Les comprimés redissolvent dans l’eau chaude. (The tablets dissolve again in hot water.)
Pour obtenir la consistance souhaitée, il faut redissoudre le sucre dans le mélange. (To get the desired consistency, you need to redissolve the sugar in the mixture.)
Le sel peut être redissous dans l’eau pour enlever les taches. (Salt can be redissolved in water to remove stains.)

Please note that these translations may vary slightly depending on the context and tense in which redissoudre is used.

Redissoudre – About the French Present Tense

The French present tense, also known as “le présent,” is used to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking or for actions that are habitual, general truths, or that will occur in the near future. It’s the most basic and common tense in French.

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

1. Describing Actions in the Present: The present tense is used to describe actions happening right now or at the moment of speaking. For example: “Je parle avec mon ami” (I am talking to my friend).

2. Expressing Habits and Routines: The present tense is used to talk about habitual actions or routines. For example: “Je travaille tous les jours” (I work every day).

3. Stating General Truths: The present tense is used to express general truths or facts. For example: “La Terre tourne autour du soleil” (The Earth orbits around the sun).

4. Talking about Near Future: The present tense can be used to express future actions that are very imminent or part of a planned schedule. For example: “Je pars demain matin” (I am leaving tomorrow morning).

Interactions with Other Tenses

– Present vs. Future Tense: In some cases, the French present tense can be used to express the future when the context makes it clear that the action is imminent. However, for actions further in the future or less certain, the future tense is typically used.

– Present vs. Past Tenses: To describe actions that occurred in the past, you would use the past tenses like the passé composé (compound past) or the imparfait (imperfect). The choice between these past tenses depends on the specific aspect and circumstances of the past action.

– Present vs. Conditional Tense: The conditional tense is used to express actions that are dependent on a condition. If a condition is met, the action may happen. The present tense is used for actions in the present, while the conditional is used for hypothetical or future actions based on conditions.

– Present vs. Imperative: The imperative mood is used to give commands or make requests. The present tense is used for general statements, and the imperative is used for direct orders or requests.

Understanding the French present tense and its interactions with other tenses is crucial for effective communication in French. Without it, you cannot become proficient!

Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of redissoudre

Pronoun	Conjugation	Short Example	English Translation
Je	redissous	Je redissous le sucre dans l’eau.	I redissolve the sugar in the water.
Tu	redissous	Tu redissous le sel dans l’eau.	You redissolve the salt in the water.
Il	redissout	Il redissout le médicament dans l’eau.	He redissolves the medicine in the water.
Elle	redissout	Elle redissout la poudre dans l’eau.	She redissolves the powder in the water.
On	redissout	On redissout le café dans l’eau.	One/We redissolve the coffee in the water.
Nous	redissolvons	Nous redissolvons le sucre dans l’eau.	We redissolve the sugar in the water.
Vous	redissolvez	Vous redissolvez le sel dans l’eau.	You redissolve the salt in the water.
Ils	redissolvent	Ils redissolvent les médicaments dans l’eau.	They redissolve the medicines in the water.
Elles	redissolvent	Elles redissolvent les poudres dans l’eau.	They redissolve the powders in the water.