Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Introduction to the verb dématérialiser
The English translation of the French verb dématérialiser is “to dematerialize.” It is pronounced as “day-mah-teh-ree-ah-lee-zay.”
Dématérialiser comes from the French word matérialiser, which means “to materialize.” The prefix “dé” indicates a reversal or opposite action, therefore dématérialiser means “to remove material form” or “to make immaterial.” It is most often used in the context of digitization, where physical objects or processes are transformed into digital form.
In everyday French, dématérialiser is commonly used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past. It is often used in discussions about the future or potential consequences.
Examples:
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Il était important que nous dématérialisions les documents avant la réunion. (It was important for us to dematerialize the documents before the meeting.)
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Je craignais que le processus de dématérialisation ne prenne trop de temps. (I was afraid that the dematerialization process would take too long.)
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Il fallait que vous dématérialisiez vos archives pour économiser de l’espace de stockage. (You had to dematerialize your archives to save storage space.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of dématérialiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dématérialisasse | Si j’étais plus avancé en technologie, je dématérialisasse tous mes documents. | If I were more advanced in technology, I would digitize all my documents. |
tu | dématérialisasses | Si tu avais un scanner, tu dématérialisasses tes photos. | If you had a scanner, you would digitize your photos. |
il | dématérialisât | Il serait plus organisé s’il dématérialisât ses dossiers. | He would be more organized if he digitized his files. |
elle | dématérialisât | Elle serait plus écolo si elle dématérialisât ses factures. | She would be more eco-friendly if she digitized her bills. |
on | dématérialisât | Si on dématérialisât plus de documents, on économiserait du papier. | If one digitized more documents, one would save paper. |
nous | dématérialisassions | Si nous dématérialisassions nos archives, nous aurions plus d’espace. | If we digitized our archives, we would have more space. |
vous | dématérialisassiez | Si vous dématérialisassiez vos documents, vous seriez plus efficaces. | If you digitized your documents, you would be more efficient. |
ils | dématérialisassent | S’ils dématérialisassent leurs données, ils pourraient les partager plus facilement. | If they digitized their data, they could share it more easily. |
elles | dématérialisassent | Si elles dématérialisassent leurs livres, elles pourraient les emmener partout. | If they digitized their books, they could take them everywhere. |
Other Conjugations for Dématérialiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser (this article)
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dématérialiser
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Dématérialiser – 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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