L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Introduction to the verb démarcher
The English translation of the French verb démarcher is “to canvass” or “to approach.” In French, it is pronounced as “day-mahr-shay.”
Démarcher comes from the Old French word “marchier,” meaning “to walk,” and the prefix “dé,” which signifies a change or action being done. It is most commonly used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the basic form of the verb that does not indicate a specific subject or time.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Je dois démarcher les voisins pour recueillir des signatures pour notre pétition. (I have to canvass the neighbors to gather signatures for our petition.)
- Nous allons démarcher les entreprises pour trouver des sponsors pour notre événement. (We are going to approach companies to find sponsors for our event.)
- Tu ne devrais pas démarcher les clients de cette manière agressive. (You should not approach clients in this aggressive manner.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of démarcher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | démarche | Je démarche pour l’emploi. | I am canvassing for employment. |
tu | démarches | Tu démarches les clients. | You canvass clients. |
il | démarche | Il démarche pour son parti politique. | He canvasses for his political party. |
elle | démarche | Elle démarche les entreprises. | She canvasses businesses. |
on | démarche | On démarche les habitants. | We canvass residents. |
nous | démarchons | Nous démarchons les rues. | We are canvassing the streets. |
vous | démarchez | Vous démarchez les clients. | You are canvassing clients. |
ils | démarchent | Ils démarchent les associations. | They canvass associations. |
elles | démarchent | Elles démarchent les fournisseurs. | They canvass suppliers. |
Other Conjugations for Démarcher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarcher (this article)
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Démarcher – 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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