Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Introduction to the verb dénaturer
The English translation of the French verb dénaturer is “to distort” or “to alter.” It is pronounced as “day-na-too-rer.”
Dénaturer comes from the Latin word “de” meaning “completely” and “natura” meaning “nature.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Passé Composé tense to express an action that has been completed in the past.
Examples:
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J’ai dénaturé le texte original en y ajoutant trop de détails. (I distorted the original text by adding too many details.)
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Il a dénaturé sa promesse en ne tenant pas sa parole. (He altered his promise by not keeping his word.)
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Nous avons dénaturé l’image en la modifiant avec un logiciel. (We distorted the image by editing it with software.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of dénaturer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai dénaturé | J’ai dénaturé la peinture. | I altered the paint. |
tu | as dénaturé | Tu as dénaturé le texte. | You altered the text. |
il | a dénaturé | Il a dénaturé le paysage. | He altered the landscape. |
elle | a dénaturé | Elle a dénaturé la recette. | She altered the recipe. |
on | a dénaturé | On a dénaturé l’histoire. | We altered the history. |
nous | avons dénaturé | Nous avons dénaturé la vérité. | We altered the truth. |
vous | avez dénaturé | Vous avez dénaturé l’image. | You altered the image. |
ils | ont dénaturé | Ils ont dénaturé la tradition. | They altered the tradition. |
elles | ont dénaturé | Elles ont dénaturé le document. | They altered the document. |
Other Conjugations for Dénaturer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dénaturer
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Dénaturer – 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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