Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Introduction to the verb désentortiller
The English translation of the French verb désentortiller is “to untangle”. It is pronounced as day-zahn-tor-tee-yay.
The language origin of désentortiller comes from the prefix “dés-” meaning “un-” or “de-” and the verb “entortiller” meaning “to tangle”. Together, they form the verb désentortiller, which means to undo or untangle something that is already twisted or tangled.
In everyday French, désentortiller is most often used in the Subjonctif Passé tense to express a past action that is uncertain or hypothetical. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Il est important que tu aies désentortillé tes cheveux avant de sortir. (It is important that you have untangled your hair before going out.)
- Nous doutons qu’ils aient désentortillé la corde avec succès. (We doubt that they have successfully untangled the rope.)
- J’aurais préféré que tu aies désentortillé ces fils avant de les brancher. (I would have preferred if you had untangled these wires before plugging them in.)
Table of the Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of désentortiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aie désentortillé | J’aimerais que j’aie désentortillé. | I would like to have untangled. |
tu | aies désentortillé | Il vaut mieux que tu aies désentortillé. | It’s better that you have untangled. |
il | ait désentortillé | Il est douteux qu’il ait désentortillé. | It’s doubtful he untangled. |
elle | ait désentortillé | Elle aimerait qu’elle ait désentortillé. | She would like to have untangled. |
on | ait désentortillé | On exige qu’on ait désentortillé. | We demand that it has been untangled. |
nous | ayons désentortillé | Nous préférons que nous ayons désentortillé. | We prefer that we have untangled. |
vous | ayez désentortillé | Il est important que vous ayez désentortillé. | It’s important that you have untangled. |
ils | aient désentortillé | Ils espèrent qu’ils aient désentortillé. | They hope they have untangled. |
elles | aient désentortillé | Elles sont heureuses qu’elles aient désentortillé. | They are happy that they have untangled. |
Other Conjugations for Désentortiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller (this article)
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désentortiller
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Désentortiller – About the French Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Passé
Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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Future tense
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