Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Introduction to the verb défavoriser
The English translation of the French verb défavoriser is “to disadvantage” or “to discriminate against.” It is pronounced as “dey-fa-voh-ree-zay” in its infinitive form.
The word défavoriser comes from the Latin word “favoris,” meaning “favor.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to describe actions that were done in the past and have an impact on the present.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- J’ai été défavorisé à l’école à cause de ma couleur de peau. (I was discriminated against in school because of my skin color.)
- Les femmes ont longtemps été défavorisées dans le milieu du travail. (Women have long been disadvantaged in the workplace.)
- Nous avons défavorisé notre équipe en perdant notre meilleur joueur. (We disadvantaged our team by losing our best player.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of défavoriser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai défavorisé | J’ai défavorisé mon frère. | I disadvantaged my brother. |
tu | as défavorisé | Tu as défavorisé ton ami. | You disadvantaged your friend. |
il | a défavorisé | Il a défavorisé l’entreprise. | He disadvantaged the company. |
elle | a défavorisé | Elle a défavorisé sa soeur. | She disadvantaged her sister. |
on | a défavorisé | On a défavorisé les plus faibles. | We disadvantaged the weaker ones. |
nous | avons défavorisé | Nous avons défavorisé notre communauté. | We disadvantaged our community. |
vous | avez défavorisé | Vous avez défavorisé ces travailleurs. | You disadvantaged these workers. |
ils | ont défavorisé | Ils ont défavorisé les pauvres. | They disadvantaged the poor. |
elles | ont défavorisé | Elles ont défavorisé leur voisin. | They disadvantaged their neighbor. |
Other Conjugations for Défavoriser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défavoriser
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Défavoriser – 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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