Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Introduction to the verb dégrafer
The English translation of the French verb dégrafer is “to unfasten” or “to unhook.” It is pronounced as “day-gra-fay.”
Dégrafer comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” which indicates a reversal of action, and “grafer” which means “to fasten” or “to hook.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of unfastening or unhooking something, usually clothing.
In the Passé Composé tense, dégrafer is conjugated with the auxiliary verb “avoir” and the past participle “dégrafé.” Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- J’ai dégrafé ma robe avant de me coucher. (I unfastened my dress before going to bed.)
- Tu as dégrafé ton soutien-gorge avant de te mettre en pyjama. (You unhooked your bra before putting on your pajamas.)
- Elle a dégrafé sa ceinture après un repas copieux. (She unfastened her belt after a heavy meal.)
Overall, dégrafer is a common verb that is often used in everyday French to describe the action of unfastening or unhooking something.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of dégrafer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai dégrafé | J’ai dégrafé ma chemise. | I unbuttoned my shirt. |
tu | as dégrafé | Tu as dégrafé ta veste. | You unbuttoned your jacket. |
il | a dégrafé | Il a dégrafé son pantalon. | He unbuttoned his pants. |
elle | a dégrafé | Elle a dégrafé sa jupe. | She unbuttoned her skirt. |
on | a dégrafé | On a dégrafé son manteau. | We unbuttoned our coat. |
nous | avons dégrafé | Nous avons dégrafé nos chemisiers. | We unbuttoned our blouses. |
vous | avez dégrafé | Vous avez dégrafé vos chemises. | You unbuttoned your shirts. |
ils | ont dégrafé | Ils ont dégrafé leurs pulls. | They unbuttoned their sweaters. |
elles | ont dégrafé | Elles ont dégrafé leurs robes. | They unbuttoned their dresses. |
Other Conjugations for Dégrafer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégrafer
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Dégrafer – 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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