Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Introduction to the verb débarboter
The English translation of the French verb débarboter is to disentangle or to untangle. It is pronounced as “deh-bahr-boh-tey” in its infinitive form.
The word débarboter is derived from the French word “barboter” which means to froth or bubble, and the prefix “dé-” which indicates the action of undoing or removing something. It is most often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe an action that has been completed in the past.
Examples of débarboter in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai débarboté les fils électriques pour réparer la lampe. (I untangled the electrical wires to fix the lamp.)
- Elle a débarboté ses cheveux avant de les brosser. (She disentangled her hair before brushing it.)
- Ils ont débarboté les cordes du bateau pour partir en mer. (They untangled the ropes of the boat to set sail.)
In these examples, débarboter is used to describe the action of undoing or untangling something in the past. It is often used in situations where there is a mess or entanglement that needs to be resolved.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of débarboter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai débarboté | J’ai débarboté dans la rivière. | I walked in the river. |
tu | as débarboté | Tu as débarboté dans la piscine. | You walked in the pool. |
il | a débarboté | Il a débarboté dans la boue. | He walked in the mud. |
elle | a débarboté | Elle a débarboté dans le sable. | She walked in the sand. |
on | a débarboté | On a débarboté dans la neige. | We walked in the snow. |
nous | avons débarboté | Nous avons débarboté dans le lac. | We walked in the lake. |
vous | avez débarboté | Vous avez débarboté dans l’océan. | You walked in the ocean. |
ils | ont débarboté | Ils ont débarboté dans la rivière. | They walked in the river. |
elles | ont débarboté | Elles ont débarboté dans la mare. | They walked in the pond. |
Other Conjugations for Débarboter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débarboter
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Débarboter – About the French Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense
Formation of the Passé Composé
Set the auxiliary verb with either
Conjugate the auxiliary verb
Add the past participle
Common everyday usage patterns
Narrating Past Events
Sequential Actions
Describing Completed Actions
Interactions with other tenses
Imperfect Tense
Conditional and Future Tenses
Summary
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