Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Introduction to the verb désapparier
The English translation of the French verb désapparier is “to disconnect”, “to unpair”, or “to separate”. It is pronounced “deh-zah-pah-ree-eh” in its infinitive form.
The word désapparier is derived from the prefix “dés-” meaning “un-” or “dis-” and the verb “apparier” meaning “to pair” or “to match”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past perfect tense used to describe an action that had already been completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of how désapparier is used in the Plus-que-parfait tense:
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J’avais désapparié mes chaussettes avant de les mettre dans la machine à laver. (I had unpaired my socks before putting them in the washing machine.)
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Ils avaient désapparié leurs téléphones avant d’entrer dans le musée. (They had disconnected their phones before entering the museum.)
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Elle avait désapparié ses bijoux avant de les vendre. (She had separated her jewelry before selling it.)
Table of the Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of désapparier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | j’avais désapparié | J’avais désapparié mon téléphone. | I had unpaired my phone. |
tu | tu avais désapparié | Tu avais désapparié la télécommande. | You had unpaired the remote control. |
il | il avait désapparié | Il avait désapparié le couple. | He had separated the couple. |
elle | elle avait désapparié | Elle avait désapparié les chaussettes. | She had mismatched the socks. |
on | on avait désapparié | On avait désapparié les cartes. | One had unpaired the cards. |
nous | nous avions désapparié | Nous avions désapparié les chaussures. | We had unpaired the shoes. |
vous | vous aviez désapparié | Vous aviez désapparié les gants. | You had unpaired the gloves. |
ils | ils avaient désapparié | Ils avaient désapparié les clés. | They had separated the keys. |
elles | elles avaient désapparié | Elles avaient désapparié les boucles d’oreilles. | They had unpaired the earrings. |
Other Conjugations for Désapparier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier (this article)
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désapparier
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Désapparier – 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
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