Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Introduction to the verb désembrayer
The English translation of désembrayer is “to disengage” or “to release”. It is pronounced as “day-som-bray-ay” in its infinitive form.
Désembrayer comes from the prefix “des-” which means “remove” and the verb “embrayer” which means “to engage”. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense to express an action that should have happened in the past, but did not.
Here are 3 simple examples of désembrayer in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense:
- J’aurais aimé que tu désembrayes la voiture avant de la garer. (I wish you had disengaged the car before parking it.)
- Il fallait que je désembrayasse le frein à main avant de démarrer. (I needed to release the handbrake before starting.)
- Les enfants auraient dû désembrayer les jouets avant de les ranger. (The children should have disengaged the toys before putting them away.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of désembrayer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse désembrayé | Je regrette que j’eusse désembrayé. | I regret that I had disengaged. |
tu | eusses désembrayé | Je regrette que tu eusses désembrayé. | I regret that you had disengaged. |
il | eût désembrayé | Je regrette qu’il eût désembrayé. | I regret that he had disengaged. |
elle | eût désembrayé | Je regrette qu’elle eût désembrayé. | I regret that she had disengaged. |
on | eût désembrayé | Je regrette qu’on eût désembrayé. | I regret that one had disengaged. |
nous | eussions désembrayé | Je regrette que nous eussions désembrayé. | I regret that we had disengaged. |
vous | eussiez désembrayé | Je regrette que vous eussiez désembrayé. | I regret that you had disengaged. |
ils | eussent désembrayé | Je regrette qu’ils eussent désembrayé. | I regret that they had disengaged. |
elles | eussent désembrayé | Je regrette qu’elles eussent désembrayé. | I regret that they had disengaged. |
Other Conjugations for Désembrayer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb désembrayer
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Désembrayer – 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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