Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Introduction to the verb dégermer
The English translation of the French verb dégermer is “to remove the germ” or “to remove the sprout.” It is pronounced as “day-zher-may.”
Dégermer comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” which means “to remove” and the word “germe” which means “germ” or “sprout.” It is often used in everyday French to refer to the action of removing the sprout or germ from a plant, seed, or food item.
In the Passé Composé tense, dégermer is used to talk about a completed action in the past. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the present tense followed by the past participle “dégermé.”
Here are three examples of dégermer being used in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai dégermé les pommes de terre avant de les mettre dans la casserole. (I removed the sprouts from the potatoes before putting them in the pot.)
- Nous avions dégermé les graines avant de les planter dans le jardin. (We had removed the germs from the seeds before planting them in the garden.)
- Ils ont dégermé les noix avant de les concasser pour la recette. (They removed the sprouts from the nuts before crushing them for the recipe.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of dégermer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai dégermé | J’ai dégermé les pommes de terre. | I removed the eyes from the potatoes. |
tu | as dégermé | Tu as dégermé l’ail. | You removed the germ from the garlic. |
il | a dégermé | Il a dégermé les graines. | He removed the germ from the seeds. |
elle | a dégermé | Elle a dégermé le maïs. | She removed the germ from the corn. |
on | a dégermé | On a dégermé les légumes. | We removed the germs from the vegetables. |
nous | avons dégermé | Nous avons dégermé les fruits. | We removed the germs from the fruits. |
vous | avez dégermé | Vous avez dégermé les noix. | You removed the germs from the nuts. |
ils | ont dégermé | Ils ont dégermé les céréales. | They removed the germs from the grains. |
elles | ont dégermé | Elles ont dégermé les haricots. | They removed the germs from the beans. |
Other Conjugations for Dégermer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégermer
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Dégermer – 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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