Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Introduction to the verb désenfler
The English translation of désenfler is “to deflate.” It is pronounced “day-zahn-flay” in its infinitive form.
The verb désenfler is derived from the French prefix “dé-” meaning “to remove” or “undo,” and the verb “enfler” meaning “to swell.” Together, they create the meaning of “deflate” or “reduce swelling.”
In everyday French, désenfler is often used in the Passé Composé tense to describe a completed action of deflating or reducing swelling in the past. For example:
- J’ai désenflé mon pneu crevé. (I deflated my flat tire.)
- Elle a désenflé son pied en le mettant dans de l’eau glacée. (She reduced the swelling in her foot by putting it in ice water.)
- Nous avons désenflé le ballon pour le ranger dans le placard. (We deflated the ball to put it away in the closet.)
In these examples, désenfler is used with the auxiliary verb “avoir” in the Passé Composé tense to indicate a completed action in the past. The past participle form of désenfler is “désenflé” and it agrees in gender and number with the subject of the sentence.
Overall, désenfler is a common verb used to describe the act of deflating or reducing swelling in French, and it is often used in the Passé Composé tense to talk about past actions.
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of désenfler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai désenflé | J’ai désenflé le ballon. | I deflated the ball. |
tu | as désenflé | Tu as désenflé le pneu. | You deflated the tire. |
il | a désenflé | Il a désenflé le ballon. | He deflated the balloon. |
elle | a désenflé | Elle a désenflé la roue. | She deflated the wheel. |
on | a désenflé | On a désenflé le ballon. | We deflated the ball. |
nous | avons désenflé | Nous avons désenflé le pneu. | We deflated the tire. |
vous | avez désenflé | Vous avez désenflé le ballon. | You deflated the balloon. |
ils | ont désenflé | Ils ont désenflé le ballon. | They deflated the balloon. |
elles | ont désenflé | Elles ont désenflé la roue. | They deflated the wheel. |
Other Conjugations for Désenfler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenfler
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Désenfler – 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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