L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Introduction to the verb dérouiller
The English translation of the French verb dérouiller is “to rust off” or “to remove rust”. The infinitive form of dérouiller is pronounced as “day-roo-yay”.
The word dérouiller comes from the French word “rouille”, meaning rust, and the prefix “dé-“, meaning “off” or “away from”. It is a regular -er verb in French, meaning it follows the common conjugation patterns for verbs ending in -er. In everyday French, dérouiller is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the base form of the verb and is used to express the action in a general or abstract sense.
Examples of dérouiller in L’infinitif Présent tense:
- Il faut dérouiller la vieille bicyclette avant de la peindre. (We need to remove the rust from the old bicycle before painting it.)
- Tu devrais dérouiller les couteaux avant de les utiliser. (You should rust off the knives before using them.)
- Je vais dérouiller la clé avec du vinaigre pour la faire briller. (I am going to rust off the key with vinegar to make it shine.)
Translation:
- We need to remove the rust from the old bicycle before painting it.
- You should rust off the knives before using them.
- I am going to rust off the key with vinegar to make it shine.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of dérouiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dérouille | Je dérouille le vélo. | I am cleaning the bike. |
tu | dérouilles | Tu dérouilles l’évier. | You are scrubbing the sink. |
il | dérouille | Il dérouille la voiture. | He is scraping the car. |
elle | dérouille | Elle dérouille les casseroles. | She is scrubbing the pots and pans. |
on | dérouille | On dérouille le grill. | We are cleaning the grill. |
nous | dérouillons | Nous dérouillons le jardin. | We are cleaning the garden. |
vous | dérouillez | Vous dérouillez les outils. | You are cleaning the tools. |
ils | dérouillent | Ils dérouillent le sol. | They are scrubbing the floor. |
elles | dérouillent | Elles dérouillent les chaussures. | They are cleaning the shoes. |
Other Conjugations for Dérouiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérouiller (this article)
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Dérouiller – 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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