L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Introduction to the verb dessoûler
The English translation of the French verb dessoûler is “to sober up.”
Pronunciation of the infinitive form, dessoûler, is “deh-soo-leh.”
The word dessoûler comes from the French prefix “des-” which means “to remove” and the word “souler” which means “to get drunk.” It is most often used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent tense to describe the process of becoming less intoxicated and returning to a state of sobriety.
Examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Je dois dessoûler avant de rentrer chez moi. (I have to sober up before going home.)
- Nous allons prendre un café pour dessoûler après la soirée. (We are going to have a coffee to sober up after the party.)
- Il est temps que tu arrêtes de boire et que tu dessoûles. (It’s time for you to stop drinking and sober up.)
English translations:
- I have to sober up before going home.
- We are going to have a coffee to sober up after the party.
- It’s time for you to stop drinking and sober up.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of dessoûler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dessoûle | Je dois dessoûler. | I need to sober up. |
tu | dessoûles | Tu veux dessoûler? | Do you want to sober up? |
il | dessoûle | Il doit dessoûler. | He needs to sober up. |
elle | dessoûle | Elle devrait dessoûler. | She should sober up. |
on | dessoûle | On peut dessoûler. | We can sober up. |
nous | dessoûlons | Nous sommes en train de dessoûler. | We are in the process of sobering up. |
vous | dessoûlez | Vous allez dessoûler. | You are going to sober up. |
ils | dessoûlent | Ils devraient dessoûler. | They should sober up. |
elles | dessoûlent | Elles savent dessoûler. | They know how to sober up. |
Other Conjugations for Dessoûler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler (this article)
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Dessoûler – 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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