Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Introduction to the verb déguiller
The English translation of the French verb déguiller is “to unravel” or “to unwind.” It is pronounced as “dey-gee-yay.”
The word déguiller comes from the Old French word “degouiller” which means “to pull out of the throat.” It is often used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is the equivalent of the present perfect tense in English. In this tense, it is used to describe an action that has been completed in the past.
Here are three simple examples of the usage of déguiller in the Passé Composé tense:
- J’ai déguillé la pelote de laine hier soir. (I unraveled the ball of yarn last night.)
- Il a déguillé tous les fils électriques du mur. (He unwound all the electrical wires from the wall.)
- Nous avons déguillé une histoire compliquée pour la rendre plus simple. (We unraveled a complicated story to make it simpler.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of déguiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai déguillé | J’ai déguillé le chat. | I undid the cat. |
tu | as déguillé | Tu as déguillé le nœud. | You undid the knot. |
il | a déguillé | Il a déguillé la corde. | He undid the rope. |
elle | a déguillé | Elle a déguillé la fermeture. | She undid the closure. |
on | a déguillé | On a déguillé la couture. | We undid the seam. |
nous | avons déguillé | Nous avons déguillé les chaussures. | We undid the shoes. |
vous | avez déguillé | Vous avez déguillé le tissu. | You undid the fabric. |
ils | ont déguillé | Ils ont déguillé le pantalon. | They undid the pants. |
elles | ont déguillé | Elles ont déguillé le bouton. | They undid the button. |
Other Conjugations for Déguiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb déguiller
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Déguiller – 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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