Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Introduction to the verb disjoncter
The English translation of the French verb disjoncter is “to trip” or “to short-circuit.” It is pronounced “dee-zhohnk-teh.”
The language origin of disjoncter comes from the combination of the prefix “dis-” meaning “apart” or “away” and the verb “jonction” meaning “junction” or “connection.” Thus, disjoncter literally means “to disconnect” or “to break the connection.”
In everyday French, disjoncter is often used in the Passé Composé tense to describe an action that happened in the past and has been completed. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
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J’ai disjoncté hier soir en plein milieu de la soirée. (I tripped last night in the middle of the party.)
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Les lumières ont disjoncté pendant l’orage. (The lights short-circuited during the storm.)
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Le disjoncteur a disjoncté à cause de la surcharge électrique. (The circuit breaker tripped due to electrical overload.)
Table of the Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of disjoncter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | ai disjoncté | J’ai disjoncté hier soir. | I tripped out last night. |
tu | as disjoncté | Tu as disjoncté hier soir. | You tripped out last night. |
il | a disjoncté | Il a disjoncté hier soir. | He tripped out last night. |
elle | a disjoncté | Elle a disjoncté hier soir. | She tripped out last night. |
on | a disjoncté | On a disjoncté hier soir. | We tripped out last night. |
nous | avons disjoncté | Nous avons disjoncté hier soir. | We tripped out last night. |
vous | avez disjoncté | Vous avez disjoncté hier soir. | You tripped out last night. |
ils | ont disjoncté | Ils ont disjoncté hier soir. | They tripped out last night. |
elles | ont disjoncté | Elles ont disjoncté hier soir. | They tripped out last night. |
Other Conjugations for Disjoncter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter (this article)
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb disjoncter
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Disjoncter – 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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