Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Introduction to the verb débrocher
The English translation of the French verb débrocher is “to unhook” or “to disconnect.” It is pronounced as “day-broh-shay” in its infinitive form.
Débrocher comes from the French word “broche,” meaning “pin” or “peg,” and the prefix “dé,” indicating a reversal or undoing. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which is a past tense used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action.
Example 1:
“Je craignais qu’elle ne me débrochât la ligne téléphonique.”
Translation: “I was afraid she would disconnect the phone line.”
Example 2:
“Il fallait que nous débrochions les câbles avant de partir.”
Translation: “We had to unhook the cables before leaving.”
Example 3:
“Je préférais qu’ils ne débrochassent pas les ordinateurs sans autorisation.”
Translation: “I preferred that they didn’t disconnect the computers without permission.”
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of débrocher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | débrochasse | Si je n’étais pas malade, je débrochasse toute la soirée. | If I weren’t sick, I would dance all evening. |
tu | débrochasses | Si tu arrêtais de travailler, tu débrochasses avec moi. | If you stopped working, you would dance with me. |
il | débrochât | S’il était plus souple, il débrochât plus facilement. | If he were more flexible, he would dance more easily. |
elle | débrochât | Si elle avait des cours de danse, elle débrochât mieux. | If she took dance lessons, she would dance better. |
on | débrochât | Si on trouvait un partenaire, on débrochât plus ensemble. | If one found a partner, one would dance more together. |
nous | débrochassions | Si nous avions plus de temps, nous débrochassions plus souvent. | If we had more time, we would dance more often. |
vous | débrochassiez | Si vous osiez, vous débrochassiez sans problème. | If you dared, you would dance without any problem. |
ils | débrochassent | S’ils se relâchaient, ils débrochassent avec plus d’énergie. | If they let loose, they would dance with more energy. |
elles | débrochassent | Si elles s’entraînaient plus, elles débrochassent plus gracieusement. | If they trained more, they would dance more gracefully. |
Other Conjugations for Débrocher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb débrocher
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Débrocher – 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
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