Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Introduction to the verb désentortiller
The English translation of the French verb désentortiller is “to untangle” or “to unravel.” It is pronounced “day-sahn-tor-tee-yay” in its infinitive form.
The word désentortiller comes from the French words “dé” meaning “un-” and “entortiller” meaning “to twist or tangle.” It is a regular -er verb and is most often used in its Passé Composé form, which is the equivalent of the present perfect tense in English.
In everyday French, désentortiller is used to indicate the completion of an action in the past, specifically one that involved untangling or unraveling something. This verb is often used in situations where something has become twisted or tangled and needs to be fixed or straightened out.
Three examples of désentortiller in the Passé Composé tense with their English translations are:
- J’ai désentortillé les fils électriques. (I untangled the electrical wires.)
- Il a désentortillé les câbles du téléphone. (He untangled the phone cords.)
- Nous avons désentortillé la ficelle pour ouvrir le paquet. (We untangled the string to open the package.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of désentortiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai désentortillé | J’ai désentortillé le fil. | I untangled the thread. |
tu | as désentortillé | Tu as désentortillé la corde. | You untangled the rope. |
il | a désentortillé | Il a désentortillé le câble. | He untangled the wire. |
elle | a désentortillé | Elle a désentortillé le ruban. | She untangled the ribbon. |
on | a désentortillé | On a désentortillé la chaîne. | We untangled the chain. |
nous | avons désentortillé | Nous avons désentortillé les fils. | We untangled the wires. |
vous | avez désentortillé | Vous avez désentortillé les câbles. | You untangled the cables. |
ils | ont désentortillé | Ils ont désentortillé les cordes. | They untangled the ropes. |
elles | ont désentortillé | Elles ont désentortillé les rubans. | They untangled the ribbons. |
Other Conjugations for Désentortiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
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Désentortiller – 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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