Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Introduction to the verb débenzoler
The English translation of the French verb débenzoler is “to unfasten” or “to unbuckle.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-ben-zo-lay.”
Débenzoler comes from the combination of the prefix “dé-” meaning “un-” or “de-” and the verb “benzoler” which is a slang term for “to fasten” or “to buckle.” It is considered an informal verb and is most commonly used in spoken French.
In everyday French, débenzoler is most often used in the Plus-que-parfait (past perfect) tense to describe an action that was completed before another past action.
Examples:
- Je me suis débenzolé avant de sortir de la voiture. (I unbuckled before getting out of the car.)
- Nous avions débenzolé nos ceintures de sécurité avant de décoller. (We had unfastened our seat belts before taking off.)
- Vous aviez débenzolé les chaînes de vélo avant de les ranger. (You had unbuckled the bike chains before putting them away.)
English translations:
- I unbuckled before getting out of the car.
- We had unfastened our seat belts before taking off.
- You had unbuckled the bike chains before putting them away.
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of débenzoler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais débenzolé | J’avais débenzolé le moteur. | I had degreased the engine. |
tu | tu avais débenzolé | Tu avais débenzolé la voiture. | You had degreased the car. |
il | il avait débenzolé | Il avait débenzolé le moteur. | He had degreased the engine. |
elle | elle avait débenzolé | Elle avait débenzolé la voiture. | She had degreased the car. |
on | on avait débenzolé | On avait débenzolé le matériel. | One had degreased the equipment. |
nous | nous avions débenzolé | Nous avions débenzolé le moteur. | We had degreased the engine. |
vous | vous aviez débenzolé | Vous aviez débenzolé la voiture. | You had degreased the car. |
ils | ils avaient débenzolé | Ils avaient débenzolé le matériel. | They had degreased the equipment. |
elles | elles avaient débenzolé | Elles avaient débenzolé la voiture. | They had degreased the car. |
Other Conjugations for Débenzoler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débenzoler
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Débenzoler – About the French Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense
Tense Formation
Common everyday usage patterns
Sequencing of past events
Background information
Hypothetical or reported speech
Interactions with other tenses
Summary
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