Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Introduction to the verb défroncer
The English translation of the French verb défroncer is “to smooth out” or “to iron out.” It is pronounced as “day-fron-say.”
Défroncer comes from the combination of two words: “dé-” which is a prefix indicating reversal or undoing, and “froncer” which means “to wrinkle” or “to frown.” In everyday French, défroncer is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is a past tense used to express an action that was completed before another past action.
Here are three simple examples of défroncer used in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- J’aurais aimé que tu aies défroncé cette chemise avant de la mettre. (I wish you had ironed this shirt before wearing it.)
- Il était important que nous ayons défroncé nos différends avant la réunion. (It was important that we had smoothed out our differences before the meeting.)
- Elle aurait dû défroncer les draps avant de les plier. (She should have ironed the sheets before folding them.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of défroncer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse défroncé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse défroncé. | I wish I had ironed. |
tu | eusses défroncé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses défroncé. | I wish you had ironed. |
il | eût défroncé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût défroncé. | I wish he had ironed. |
elle | eût défroncé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût défroncé. | I wish she had ironed. |
on | eût défroncé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût défroncé. | I wish one had ironed. |
nous | eussions défroncé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions défroncé. | I wish we had ironed. |
vous | eussiez défroncé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez défroncé. | I wish you had ironed. |
ils | eussent défroncé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent défroncé. | I wish they had ironed. |
elles | eussent défroncé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent défroncé. | I wish they had ironed. |
Other Conjugations for Défroncer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb défroncer
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Défroncer – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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