L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Introduction to the verb décalaminer
The English translation of the French verb décalaminer is “to decarbonize” or “to clean out carbon deposits.” It is pronounced [deh-kah-lah-mee-nehr] in its infinitive form.
Décalaminer comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “down” and the noun “calamine,” which refers to a type of mineral deposit. Therefore, the literal translation of décalaminer is “to remove carbon deposits.”
In everyday French, décalaminer is often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense to describe the process of removing carbon deposits from a surface or engine in order to improve its functioning.
Here are three examples of décalaminer in the L’infinitif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
- Je dois décalaminer le moteur de ma voiture. (I have to decarbonize my car engine.)
- Nous allons décalaminer les tuyaux de la cheminée. (We are going to clean out the carbon deposits from the chimney pipes.)
- Vous devriez décalaminer votre baignoire régulièrement. (You should regularly remove carbon deposits from your bathtub.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of décalaminer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
---|---|---|---|
je | décalamine | Je décalamine ma moto. | I decarbonize my motorcycle. |
tu | décalamines | Tu décalamines ta voiture. | You decarbonize your car. |
il | décalamine | Il décalamine son moteur. | He decarbonizes his engine. |
elle | décalamine | Elle décalamine son scooter. | She decarbonizes her scooter. |
on | décalamine | On décalamine notre bateau. | We decarbonize our boat. |
nous | décalaminons | Nous décalaminons le moteur. | We decarbonize the engine. |
vous | décalaminez | Vous décalaminez le camion. | You decarbonize the truck. |
ils | décalaminent | Ils décalaminent leur vélo. | They decarbonize their bike. |
elles | décalaminent | Elles décalaminent leur moto. | They decarbonize their motorcycle. |
Other Conjugations for Décalaminer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb décalaminer (this article)
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 décalaminer L’infinitif Présent tense conjugation!
Décalaminer – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
Want More?
I hope you enjoyed this article on the verb décalaminer. Still in a learning mood? Check out another TOTALLY random French verb conjugation!