Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Introduction to the verb désenrayer
The English translation of the French verb désenrayer is “to unclog” or “to unblock.” It is pronounced as “day-zahn-ray-ay” in its infinitive form.
The word désenrayer is derived from the French prefix “dé-” which means “un” or “deprived of” and the verb “enrayer” which means “to block or stop.” Together, they create the word désenrayer which refers to the act of removing an obstruction or barrier.
In everyday French, désenrayer is most often used in the Passé Composé (present perfect) tense to describe an action that has been completed in the past. It is commonly used in situations where something was blocked or clogged and has now been unclogged or unblocked.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the passé composé tense:
- J’ai désenrayé la canalisation ce matin. (I unclogged the pipe this morning.)
- Les mécaniciens ont réussi à désenrayer le moteur de la voiture. (The mechanics managed to unblock the car engine.)
- Tu as bien fait de désenrayer la situation avant qu’elle ne dégénère. (You did well to unclog the situation before it escalated.)
In these examples, désenrayer is used to describe the action of removing an obstruction or blockage in the past, with the help of the auxiliary verb “avoir” (to have). In English, the verb “to unclog” is also often used in the past tense to describe a completed action, as in “I unclogged the drain” or “They managed to unclog the traffic.”
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of désenrayer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai désenrayé | J’ai désenrayé le moteur. | I unjammed the engine. |
tu | as désenrayé | Tu as désenrayé la machine. | You unjammed the machine. |
il | a désenrayé | Il a désenrayé le système. | He unjammed the system. |
elle | a désenrayé | Elle a désenrayé la porte. | She unjammed the door. |
on | a désenrayé | On a désenrayé la situation. | We unjammed the situation. |
nous | avons désenrayé | Nous avons désenrayé le train. | We unjammed the train. |
vous | avez désenrayé | Vous avez désenrayé l’appareil. | You unjammed the device. |
ils | ont désenrayé | Ils ont désenrayé le mécanisme. | They unjammed the mechanism. |
elles | ont désenrayé | Elles ont désenrayé la machine à laver. | They unjammed the washing machine. |
Other Conjugations for Désenrayer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenrayer
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Désenrayer – 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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