Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Introduction to the verb démonter
The English translation of the French verb démonter is “to take apart” or “to dismantle.” It is pronounced “day-mon-teh.”
The word démonter comes from the Latin word “dismontare,” meaning “to dismount.” It is derived from the prefix “de-” (meaning “from”) and the verb “monter” (meaning “to climb” or “to mount”). In everyday French, démonter is used in the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) tense to express an action that has been completed in the past.
Example 1: J’ai démonté le meuble hier. (I took apart the furniture yesterday.)
Example 2: Nous avons démonté la tente après le camping. (We dismantled the tent after camping.)
Example 3: Ils ont démonté l’échafaudage après la construction. (They dismantled the scaffolding after the construction.)
In each of these examples, démonter is used in the Passé Composé tense to describe a completed action in the past. It is conjugated with the auxiliary verb “avoir” and the past participle “démonté.”
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of démonter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai démonté | J’ai démonté le meuble. | I took apart the furniture. |
tu | as démonté | Tu as démonté le vélo. | You took apart the bike. |
il | a démonté | Il a démonté le moteur. | He took apart the engine. |
elle | a démonté | Elle a démonté le tableau. | She took apart the painting. |
on | a démonté | On a démonté l’étagère. | We took apart the shelf. |
nous | avons démonté | Nous avons démonté la tente. | We took apart the tent. |
vous | avez démonté | Vous avez démonté le lit. | You took apart the bed. |
ils | ont démonté | Ils ont démonté la machine. | They took apart the machine. |
elles | ont démonté | Elles ont démonté le jouet. | They took apart the toy. |
Other Conjugations for Démonter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb démonter
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Démonter – 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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