Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Introduction to the verb débrousser
The English translation of débrousser is “to clear (brush/undergrowth)”. The infinitive form is pronounced “day-broo-say”.
Débrousser comes from the combination of the prefix “de-” meaning “un-” or “dis-” and the verb “brousser” meaning “to brush”. It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of clearing away brush or undergrowth, typically in the context of gardening or landscaping. It can also be used figuratively to mean “to sort out” or “to untangle”.
Examples of débrousser in the Passé Composé tense:
- Il a débroussé le jardin hier. (He cleared the garden yesterday.)
- Nous avons débroussé la forêt pour y construire notre maison. (We cleared the forest to build our house there.)
- Les travailleurs ont débroussé le chantier avant de commencer la construction. (The workers cleared the construction site before starting the building.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of débrousser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai débroussé | J’ai débroussé le jardin. | I cleared the garden. |
tu | as débroussé | Tu as débroussé la forêt. | You cleared the forest. |
il | a débroussé | Il a débroussé le terrain. | He cleared the land. |
elle | a débroussé | Elle a débroussé la clairière. | She cleared the clearing. |
on | a débroussé | On a débroussé le chemin. | We cleared the path. |
nous | avons débroussé | Nous avons débroussé le champ. | We cleared the field. |
vous | avez débroussé | Vous avez débroussé la zone. | You cleared the area. |
ils | ont débroussé | Ils ont débroussé la région. | They cleared the region. |
elles | ont débroussé | Elles ont débroussé le parc. | They cleared the park. |
Other Conjugations for Débrousser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrousser
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Débrousser – 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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