Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Introduction to the verb dépaisseler
The English translation of the French verb dépaisseler is “to thin out” or “to reduce the thickness of.” It is pronounced as “deh-pay-suh-lay.”
Dépaisseler is derived from the word “épaisse,” which means “thick” in French. It is often used in everyday French in the Passé Antérieur tense, which is a past tense used to describe an action that was completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of dépaisseler being used in the Passé Antérieur tense:
- J’ai dépaisselé la soupe avant de la servir. (I thinned out the soup before serving it.)
- Elle avait dépaisselé ses cheveux avant de les coiffer. (She had reduced the thickness of her hair before styling it.)
- Les travailleurs ont dépaisselé la forêt pour construire une route. (The workers thinned out the forest to build a road.)
In all of these examples, dépaisseler is used to describe an action that was completed before another event in the past. This tense is often used in storytelling or historical narration.
Table of the Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of dépaisseler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’eus | J’eus dépaisselé | I had thinned out |
tu | tu eus | Tu eus dépaisselé | You had thinned out |
il | il eut | Il eut dépaisselé | He had thinned out |
elle | elle eut | Elle eut dépaisselé | She had thinned out |
on | on eut | On eut dépaisselé | One had thinned out |
nous | nous eûmes | Nous eûmes dépaisselé | We had thinned out |
vous | vous eûtes | Vous eûtes dépaisselé | You had thinned out |
ils | ils eurent | Ils eurent dépaisselé | They had thinned out |
elles | elles eurent | Elles eurent dépaisselé | They had thinned out |
Other Conjugations for Dépaisseler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler (this article)
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dépaisseler
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Dépaisseler – About the French Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense
Formation of the Passé Antérieur
Common Usage Patterns
Literature
Historical Texts
Formal Writing
Interactions with Other Tenses
Passé Composé (Present Perfect)
Imparfait (Imperfect)
Futur Antérieur (Future Perfect)
Summary
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