L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Introduction to the verb désengager
The English translation of the French verb désengager is “to disengage” or “to detach”. It is pronounced as “day-zhahn-ga-zhay” in its infinitive form.
Désengager comes from the French prefix “dés-“, meaning “undo” or “not”, and the verb “engager”, meaning “to engage” or “to commit”. It is often used in everyday French to describe the action of freeing oneself from a commitment or involvement, or to detach oneself from a situation or relationship.
In the L’impératif Présent tense, désengager is used to give a command or instruction. Here are three examples of its usage with their English translations:
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Désengage-toi ! (Disengage yourself!) – This can be used in a physical sense, such as telling someone to let go of something, or in a figurative sense, like telling someone to detach themselves from a problem.
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Désengagez-vous de cette discussion ! (Disengage yourself from this discussion!) – This can be used to tell someone to stop arguing or to remove themselves from a conversation.
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Désengageons-nous de ce projet ! (Let’s disengage ourselves from this project!) – In this example, désengager is used to suggest that a group should withdraw or back out of a project or plan.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of désengager
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | désengage | Désengage-toi de cette personne. | Disengage yourself from that person. |
tu | désengage | Désengage-toi de cette situation. | Disengage yourself from this situation. |
il | désengage | Il désengage lentement la voiture. | He slowly disengages the car. |
elle | désengage | Elle désengage son regard de moi. | She disengages her gaze from me. |
on | désengage | On désengage les freins. | We disengage the brakes. |
nous | désengageons | Désengageons-nous de cette dispute. | Let’s disengage from this argument. |
vous | désengagez | Désengagez-vous dès que possible. | Disengage as soon as possible. |
ils | désengagent | Ils désengagent leurs troupes. | They are disengaging their troops. |
elles | désengagent | Elles désengagent leur soutien. | They are withdrawing their support. |
Other Conjugations for Désengager.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengager
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Désengager – 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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