L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Introduction to the verb débâillonner
The English translation of the French verb débâillonner is “to remove a gag” or “to ungag.” It is pronounced as “day-bah-yoh-nay” in its infinitive form.
The word débâillonner comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” which indicates removal and the noun “bâillon” which means “gag” in French. Therefore, débâillonner literally means “to remove a gag.”
In everyday French, the verb débâillonner is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative mood used for giving commands or orders.
Some examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Débâillonne-le maintenant ! (Ungag him now!)
- Ne débâillonnez pas les prisonniers ! (Don’t ungag the prisoners!)
- Débâillonnez-vous avant de parler ! (Ungag yourselves before speaking!)
Overall, débâillonner is a commonly used verb in French, especially in situations where someone is being silenced or prevented from speaking freely.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of débâillonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | débâillonne | Débâillonne cette bouche. | Unmuzzle this mouth. |
tu | débâillonnes | Débâillonnes-le immédiatement. | Unmuzzle it immediately. |
il | débâillonne | Il débâillonne sa victime. | He unmuzzles his victim. |
elle | débâillonne | Elle débâillonne le chien. | She unmuzzles the dog. |
on | débâillonne | On débâillonne les manifestants. | We unmuzzle the protesters. |
nous | débâillonnons | Débâillonnons nos libertés. | Let’s unmuzzle our freedoms. |
vous | débâillonnez | Débâillonnez le prisonnier. | Unmuzzle the prisoner. |
ils | débâillonnent | Débâillonnent les otages. | They are unmuzzling the hostages. |
elles | débâillonnent | Débâillonnent les animaux. | They are unmuzzling the animals. |
Other Conjugations for Débâillonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débâillonner
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Débâillonner – About the French L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense
Usage
Giving commands
Making requests
Offering advice
Expressing desires
Conjugation Formation
Interactions with other tenses
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