L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Introduction to the verb désennuyer
The English translation of the French verb désennuyer is “to relieve boredom” or “to entertain”. It is pronounced as “dey-zan-nwee-yay” in its infinitive form.
The verb désennuyer comes from the French word “ennui”, meaning boredom, and the prefix “dé-“, which can indicate a reversal or removal of something. In everyday French, it is most often used in its infinitive form, as it is not a commonly used verb.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the L’infinitif Présent tense:
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Je vais tenter de me désennuyer avec un bon livre. (I will try to relieve my boredom with a good book.)
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Nous devons trouver des activités pour nous désennuyer pendant les vacances. (We need to find activities to entertain ourselves during the holidays.)
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Il est important de se désennuyer régulièrement pour maintenir un bon équilibre mental. (It is important to regularly relieve boredom to maintain a good mental balance.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of désennuyer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | m’ennuie | Je m’ennuie en cours. | I am bored in class. |
tu | t’ennuies | Tu t’ennuies souvent. | You are often bored. |
il | s’ennuie | Il s’ennuie à la maison. | He is bored at home. |
elle | s’ennuie | Elle s’ennuie pendant le voyage. | She gets bored during the trip. |
on | s’ennuie | On s’ennuie en cours. | We get bored in class. |
nous | nous ennuyons | Nous nous ennuyons en hiver. | We get bored during winter. |
vous | vous ennuyez | Vous vous ennuyez au travail. | You get bored at work. |
ils | s’ennuient | Ils s’ennuient en cours. | They get bored in class. |
elles | s’ennuient | Elles s’ennuient pendant le spectacle. | They get bored during the show. |
Other Conjugations for Désennuyer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désennuyer (this article)
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Désennuyer – 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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