Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Introduction to the verb débraser
The English translation of the French verb débraser is “to unfasten” or “to loosen.” It is pronounced as day-brah-zay.
The word débraser comes from the Latin word “disbracare,” meaning “to free from the arm.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Here are three simple examples of débraser used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense:
- Il fallait que je débrase mes cheveux avant de me coucher. (It was necessary for me to unfasten my hair before going to bed.)
- Je souhaitais que tu débrases tes chaussures en entrant dans la maison. (I wished for you to unfasten your shoes when entering the house.)
- Elle préférait que nous débrasions le col de sa chemise pour plus de confort. (She preferred for us to loosen the collar of her shirt for more comfort.)
English translations:
- I had to unfasten my hair before going to bed.
- I wanted you to unfasten your shoes when entering the house.
- She preferred for us to loosen the collar of her shirt for more comfort.
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of débraser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | débrasasse | S’il faisait beau, je débrasasse les fenêtres. | If the weather was nice, I would open the windows. |
tu | débrasasses | Si tu avais le temps, tu débrasasses les meubles. | If you had time, you would move the furniture. |
il | débrasât | Il serait content si il débrasât avant de partir. | He would be happy if he cleared before leaving. |
elle | débrasât | Elle serait surprise si elle débrasât les murs. | She would be surprised if she uncluttered the walls. |
on | débrasât | Si on débrasât tous les jours, on aurait moins de désordre. | If one cleared every day, there would be less clutter. |
nous | débrasassions | Si nous débrasassions ensemble, ça irait plus vite. | If we cleared together, it would go faster. |
vous | débrasassiez | Si vous débrasassiez avant de partir, on serait plus organisés. | If you cleared before leaving, we would be more organized. |
ils | débrasassent | S’ils débrasassent plus souvent, ils seraient plus efficaces. | If they cleared more often, they would be more efficient. |
elles | débrasassent | Si elles débrasassent ensemble, ça irait mieux. | If they cleared together, it would go better. |
Other Conjugations for Débraser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débraser
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Débraser – About the French Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Subjonctif Présent
Indicatif Passé Composé
Conditional
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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