Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Introduction to the verb désenfiler
The English translation of désenfiler is “to unthread” or “to unlace.” In French, it is pronounced as “day-zan-feel-ay.”
The word désenfiler is derived from the prefix “dés-” which means “un-” or “de-” and the verb “enfiler” which means “to thread” or “to lace.”
In everyday French, désenfiler is most often used in the Passé Composé tense, which corresponds to the English Present Perfect tense. This tense is used to talk about actions that have been completed in the past and have a direct impact on the present.
Here are three simple examples of using désenfiler in the Passé Composé tense:
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J’ai désenfilé mes chaussures avant d’entrer dans la maison. (I unthreaded my shoes before entering the house.)
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Elle a désenfilé son collier avant de se coucher. (She unlaced her necklace before going to bed.)
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Nous avons désenfilé les fils électriques pour les remplacer. (We unthreaded the electrical wires to replace them.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of désenfiler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai désenfilé | J’ai désenfilé mon pull. | I took off my sweater. |
tu | as désenfilé | Tu as désenfilé tes chaussures. | You took off your shoes. |
il | a désenfilé | Il a désenfilé son pantalon. | He took off his pants. |
elle | a désenfilé | Elle a désenfilé sa robe. | She took off her dress. |
on | a désenfilé | On a désenfilé les perles. | We took off the beads. |
nous | avons désenfilé | Nous avons désenfilé les gants. | We took off the gloves. |
vous | avez désenfilé | Vous avez désenfilé les bijoux. | You took off the jewelry. |
ils | ont désenfilé | Ils ont désenfilé les chaussettes. | They took off their socks. |
elles | ont désenfilé | Elles ont désenfilé les collants. | They took off their tights. |
Other Conjugations for Désenfiler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfiler
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Désenfiler – 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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