L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Introduction to the verb délabrer
The English translation of the French verb délabrer is “to dilapidate” or “to fall into disrepair.” It is pronounced as “day-lah-bray.”
Délabrer comes from the Old French word “labrer,” meaning to ruin or destroy. It is most often used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent tense to describe the process of something falling into disrepair or becoming ruined.
Examples:
- La vieille maison se délabre petit à petit. (The old house is falling into disrepair little by little.)
- Le manoir abandonné commence à se délabrer. (The abandoned manor is starting to dilapidate.)
- Le temps et l’absence d’entretien ont fait délabrer le bâtiment. (Time and lack of maintenance have caused the building to deteriorate.)
English translations:
- The old house is falling into disrepair little by little.
- The abandoned manor is starting to dilapidate.
- Time and lack of maintenance have caused the building to deteriorate.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of délabrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | délabre | Je délabre la maison. | I deteriorate the house. |
tu | délabres | Tu délabres le tapis. | You deteriorate the carpet. |
il | délabre | Il délabre le meuble. | He deteriorates the furniture. |
elle | délabre | Elle délabre la voiture. | She deteriorates the car. |
on | délabre | On délabre nos affaires. | We deteriorate our belongings. |
nous | délabrons | Nous délabrons l’édifice. | We will deteriorate the building. |
vous | délabrez | Vous délabrez la rue. | You deteriorate the street. |
ils | délabrent | Ils délabrent les murs. | They deteriorate the walls. |
elles | délabrent | Elles délabrent les escaliers. | They deteriorate the stairs. |
Other Conjugations for Délabrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb délabrer (this article)
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Délabrer – 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
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