Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Introduction to the verb désenvenimer
The English translation of désenvenimer is “to defuse” or “to de-escalate”. In French, it is pronounced “day-zahn-vuh-nee-may”.
The word désenvenimer comes from the Latin word “venenum”, meaning poison, and the prefix “des-“, which indicates the opposite or undoing of something. It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of calming down a tense or difficult situation.
In the Passé Composé tense, désenvenimer is conjugated with the auxiliary verb avoir and the past participle envenimé. Here are 3 simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- J’ai désenvenimé la dispute entre mes frères en leur faisant entendre raison. (I defused the argument between my brothers by making them see reason.)
- Elle a réussi à désenvenimer la situation en présentant des excuses sincères. (She managed to de-escalate the situation by offering sincere apologies.)
- Nous avons dû désenvenimer la crise diplomatique avec nos voisins en organisant une réunion de médiation. (We had to defuse the diplomatic crisis with our neighbors by organizing a mediation meeting.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of désenvenimer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai désenvenimé | J’ai désenvenimé la situation. | I defused the situation. |
tu | as désenvenimé | Tu as désenvenimé la conversation. | You defused the conversation. |
il | a désenvenimé | Il a désenvenimé le conflit. | He defused the conflict. |
elle | a désenvenimé | Elle a désenvenimé l’atmosphère. | She defused the atmosphere. |
on | a désenvenimé | On a désenvenimé le problème. | We defused the problem. |
nous | avons désenvenimé | Nous avons désenvenimé la dispute. | We defused the argument. |
vous | avez désenvenimé | Vous avez désenvenimé la discussion. | You defused the discussion. |
ils | ont désenvenimé | Ils ont désenvenimé le désaccord. | They defused the disagreement. |
elles | ont désenvenimé | Elles ont désenvenimé la dispute. | They defused the fight. |
Other Conjugations for Désenvenimer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désenvenimer
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Désenvenimer – 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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