Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Introduction to the verb détartrer
The English translation of the French verb détartrer is “to descale” or “to remove limescale.”
The infinitive form, détartrer, is pronounced as “day-tar-treh.”
The word détartrer is derived from the French word “tartre,” meaning tartar or limescale. It is a combination of the prefix “dé-” (meaning “remove”) and “tartrer” (to deposit or form tartar). This verb is used to describe the action of removing limescale buildup from surfaces, such as appliances, pipes, or teeth.
In everyday French, détartrer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense when expressing a desire or a recommendation to remove limescale. It is commonly used in instructions or advice related to cleaning and maintenance.
Examples in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- Il faut que tu détartres la bouilloire avant de l’utiliser. (You need to descale the kettle before using it.)
- Je recommande que vous détartriez vos dents régulièrement pour éviter les caries. (I recommend that you regularly descale your teeth to avoid cavities.)
- Il est nécessaire que nous détartrions les tuyaux de la machine à laver. (It is necessary for us to descale the pipes of the washing machine.)
English translations:
- You must descale the kettle before using it.
- I recommend that you regularly descale your teeth to avoid cavities.
- It is necessary for us to descale the pipes of the washing machine.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of détartrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | détartrasse | Il est important que je détartrasse. | It’s important that I descale. |
tu | détartrasses | Il faut que tu détartrasses. | You must descale. |
il | détartrasse | Il est nécessaire qu’il détartrasse. | It’s necessary he descales. |
elle | détartrasse | Elle veut qu’elle détartrasse. | She wants her to descale. |
on | détartrasse | Il est préférable qu’on détartrasse. | It’s preferable we descale. |
nous | détartrassions | Il est important que nous détartrassions. | It’s important we descale. |
vous | détartrassiez | Il est essentiel que vous détartrassiez. | It’s essential you descale. |
ils | détartrassent | Il est crucial qu’ils détartrassent. | It’s crucial they descale. |
elles | détartrassent | Il est capital qu’elles détartrassent. | It’s essential they descale. |
Other Conjugations for Détartrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détartrer
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Détartrer – 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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