Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Introduction to the verb détourer
The English translation of the French verb détourer is “to outline” or “to cut out.” The infinitive form of détourer is pronounced “day-too-ray.”
Détourer comes from the French word “tour,” meaning “turn” or “go around.” It is most commonly used in everyday French in the Passé Composé tense, which is used to talk about completed actions in the past.
Here are three simple examples of détourer in the Passé Composé tense with their respective English translations:
- J’ai détouré les images pour mon projet. (I outlined/cut out the images for my project.)
- Elle a détouré sa silhouette dans la photo. (She cut out her silhouette in the photo.)
- Nous avons détouré le dessin avec un stylo noir. (We outlined the drawing with a black pen.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of détourer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai détouré | J’ai détouré la photo. | I outlined the photo. |
tu | as détouré | Tu as détouré le dessin. | You outlined the drawing. |
il | a détouré | Il a détouré la silhouette. | He outlined the silhouette. |
elle | a détouré | Elle a détouré le modèle. | She outlined the model. |
on | a détouré | On a détouré la forme. | We outlined the shape. |
nous | avons détouré | Nous avons détouré le contour. | We outlined the outline. |
vous | avez détouré | Vous avez détouré le personnage. | You outlined the character. |
ils | ont détouré | Ils ont détouré la figure. | They outlined the figure. |
elles | ont détouré | Elles ont détouré le texte. | They outlined the text. |
Other Conjugations for Détourer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détourer
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Détourer – 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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