Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Introduction to the verb dessoûler
The English translation of the French verb dessoûler is “to sober up.” It is pronounced “deh-soo-lay” in the infinitive form.
Dessoûler comes from the Middle French word “souler,” meaning “to get drunk,” and the prefix “dés-” meaning “to undo.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a possibility or hypothetical situation.
Examples:
- Il faut que je dessoûle avant de rentrer à la maison. (I need to sober up before going home.)
- Nous lui avons conseillé de dessoûler avant de conduire. (We advised him to sober up before driving.)
- J’espère qu’il va dessoûler avant la réunion de famille. (I hope he will sober up before the family gathering.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of dessoûler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dessoûle | J’ai peur qu’elle me dessoûle. | I’m afraid she’ll sober me up. |
tu | dessoûles | Elle veut que tu te dessoûles. | She wants you to sober up. |
il | dessoûle | J’aimerais qu’il se dessoûle. | I would like him to sober up. |
elle | dessoûle | Il est possible qu’elle se dessoûle. | It’s possible she’ll sober up. |
on | dessoûle | Il est important qu’on se dessoûle. | It’s important we sober up. |
nous | dessoûlions | Il est préférable que nous dessoûlions. | It’s preferable we sober up. |
vous | dessoûliez | Il est nécessaire que vous dessoûliez. | It’s necessary you sober up. |
ils | dessoûlent | Il est essentiel qu’ils se dessoûlent. | It’s essential they sober up. |
elles | dessoûlent | Il est crucial qu’elles se dessoûlent. | It’s crucial they sober up. |
Other Conjugations for Dessoûler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dessoûler
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Dessoûler – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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