Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Introduction to the verb débrancher
The English translation of débrancher is “to unplug” or “to disconnect.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “day-brahn-shay.”
Débrancher comes from the French words “dé” meaning “un-” and “brancher” meaning “to plug in.” It is most often used in everyday French to indicate physically disconnecting an electronic device or appliance from its power source. It can also be used metaphorically to mean disconnecting from a situation or conversation.
Examples of débrancher in the plus-que-parfait tense:
- J’avais débranché l’ordinateur avant de partir en vacances. (I had unplugged the computer before going on vacation.)
- Elle avait débranché la télévision pour économiser de l’énergie. (She had disconnected the television to save energy.)
- Nous avions débranché le téléphone pour éviter les distractions pendant la réunion. (We had unplugged the phone to avoid distractions during the meeting.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of débrancher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais débranché | J’avais débranché la télévision. | I had unplugged the television. |
tu | tu avais débranché | Tu avais débranché l’ordinateur. | You had unplugged the computer. |
il | il avait débranché | Il avait débranché le câble. | He had unplugged the cable. |
elle | elle avait débranché | Elle avait débranché le téléphone. | She had unplugged the phone. |
on | on avait débranché | On avait débranché l’alimentation. | One had unplugged the power supply. |
nous | nous avions débranché | Nous avions débranché la prise. | We had unplugged the plug. |
vous | vous aviez débranché | Vous aviez débranché le chargeur. | You had unplugged the charger. |
ils | ils avaient débranché | Ils avaient débranché le ventilateur. | They had unplugged the fan. |
elles | elles avaient débranché | Elles avaient débranché la lumière. | They had unplugged the light. |
Other Conjugations for Débrancher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrancher
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Débrancher – 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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