Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Introduction to the verb démarabouter
The English translation of the French verb démarabouter is “to unspell” or “to break a spell”. It is pronounced “day-ma-ra-boo-tay”.
The word démarabouter is a combination of two words: “dé-” which means “undo” or “un-“, and “marabout” which refers to a type of sorcerer or witch doctor in North African cultures. The verb démarabouter is used to describe the act of breaking or undoing a spell, hex, or curse.
In everyday French, démarabouter is most often used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense, which is used to talk about past actions that are completed or have an impact on the present. It is often used in a figurative sense to describe overcoming a difficult or binding situation.
Here are three simple examples of démarabouter in the Passé Composé tense:
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J’ai enfin réussi à démarabouter ma vie amoureuse. (I finally managed to break the spell on my love life.)
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Il a été démarabouté par un guérisseur traditionnel. (He was unspelled by a traditional healer.)
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Nous avons démarabouté notre équipe de sa série de défaites. (We broke the spell on our team’s losing streak.)
In these examples, démarabouter is used to describe overcoming a negative or troublesome situation, whether it be in love, health, or sports. It can also be used in a literal sense to talk about dispelling a spell or curse.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of démarabouter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai démarabouté | J’ai démarabouté la voiture. | I fixed the car. |
tu | as démarabouté | Tu as démarabouté l’ordinateur. | You fixed the computer. |
il | a démarabouté | Il a démarabouté la machine. | He fixed the machine. |
elle | a démarabouté | Elle a démarabouté la télévision. | She fixed the television. |
on | a démarabouté | On a démarabouté le problème. | We fixed the problem. |
nous | avons démarabouté | Nous avons démarabouté la situation. | We fixed the situation. |
vous | avez démarabouté | Vous avez démarabouté le moteur. | You fixed the engine. |
ils | ont démarabouté | Ils ont démarabouté la panne. | They fixed the breakdown. |
elles | ont démarabouté | Elles ont démarabouté le dysfonctionnement. | They fixed the malfunction. |
Other Conjugations for Démarabouter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démarabouter
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Démarabouter – 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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