L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Introduction to the verb dissuader
The English translation of the French verb dissuader is “to dissuade.” It is pronounced [dee-swey-dey] in its infinitive form.
Dissuader comes from the Latin word “dissuadere,” meaning “to advise against.” It is commonly used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent tense to express the act of persuading someone against a certain action or decision.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Je vais essayer de le dissuader de prendre ce risque. (I will try to dissuade him from taking this risk.)
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Elle a essayé de dissuader ses parents de vendre leur maison. (She tried to dissuade her parents from selling their house.)
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Nous devons dissuader nos enfants de fumer. (We must dissuade our children from smoking.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of dissuader
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dissuade | Je dissuade mes amis. | I dissuade my friends. |
tu | dissuades | Tu dissuades ta soeur. | You dissuade your sister. |
il | dissuade | Il dissuade ses enfants. | He dissuades his children. |
elle | dissuade | Elle dissuade son patron. | She dissuades her boss. |
on | dissuade | On dissuade les empleyées. | We dissuade the employees. |
nous | dissuadons | Nous dissuadons nos voisins. | We dissuade our neighbors. |
vous | dissuadez | Vous dissuadez vos élèves. | You dissuade your students. |
ils | dissuadent | Ils dissuadent les touristes. | They dissuade the tourists. |
elles | dissuadent | Elles dissuadent les clients. | They dissuade the clients. |
Other Conjugations for Dissuader.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dissuader (this article)
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Dissuader – 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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