Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Introduction to the verb désengorger
The English translation of the French verb désengorger is “to unclog” or “to unblock”. It is pronounced as “day-zahn-gor-zhay” in its infinitive form.
The word désengorger comes from the prefix dés- which means “un-” and the verb engorger which means “to clog”. It is most often used to refer to the act of removing a blockage or congestion, whether physical or metaphorical.
In the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, désengorger is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action in the past. It is often used in conditional clauses or after expressions like “il faut que” (it is necessary that) or “il est possible que” (it is possible that).
Here are three simple examples of désengorger in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense:
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Il fallait que je désengorge le tuyau pour que l’eau puisse s’écouler correctement. (I had to unclog the pipe so that the water could flow properly.)
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Il était possible que le médicament désengorge les artères et soulage la douleur. (It was possible that the medicine would unclog the arteries and relieve the pain.)
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Il aurait fallu que vous désengorgiez votre emploi du temps pour pouvoir participer à la réunion. (You would have had to unclog your schedule to be able to attend the meeting.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of désengorger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | désengorgeasse | Je douterais qu’elle le désengorgeasse toute seule. | I would doubt that she would unclog it on her own. |
tu | désengorgeasses | Si tu insistais, tu désengorgeasses vite. | If you insisted, you would unclog it quickly. |
il | désengorgeât | Il voudrait que je le désengorgeât maintenant. | He would want me to unclog it now. |
elle | désengorgeât | Elle préférerait que je le désengorgeât avant. | She would prefer for me to unclog it beforehand. |
on | désengorgeât | Si on le désengorgeât en premier, on pourrait continuer. | If one unclogged it first, we could continue. |
nous | désengorgeassions | Si nous le désengorgeassions ensemble, ça irait plus vite. | If we unclogged it together, it would go faster. |
vous | désengorgeassiez | Si vous le désengorgeassiez plus souvent, ça ne se boucherait pas. | If you unclogged it more often, it wouldn’t get clogged. |
ils | désengorgeassent | S’ils le désengorgeassent mieux, ça ne serait pas un problème. | If they unclogged it better, it wouldn’t be a problem. |
elles | désengorgeassent | Si elles le désengorgeassent maintenant, ça serait propre. | If they unclogged it now, it would be clean. |
Other Conjugations for Désengorger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger (this article)
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désengorger
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Désengorger – 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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