French reference

déclencher

to trigger, to set off

Regular · 19 form tables

Includes indicative, conditional, subjunctive and imperative forms. Literary categories and supplied participle agreement forms are labeled separately.

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Indicative

Present

déclencher: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI trigger
tuyou trigger
il/elle/onhe/she triggers
nouswe trigger
vousyou (plural/formal) trigger
ils/ellesthey trigger

Compound past

déclencher: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI triggered; I have triggered
tuyou triggered; you have triggered
il/elle/onhe/she triggered; he/she has triggered
nouswe triggered; we have triggered
vousyou (plural/formal) triggered; you (plural/formal) have triggered
ils/ellesthey triggered; they have triggered

Imperfect

déclencher: Imperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI used to trigger
tuyou used to trigger
il/elle/onhe/she used to trigger
nouswe used to trigger
vousyou (plural/formal) used to trigger
ils/ellesthey used to trigger

Pluperfect

déclencher: Pluperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI had triggered
tuyou had triggered
il/elle/onhe/she had triggered
nouswe had triggered
vousyou (plural/formal) had triggered
ils/ellesthey had triggered

Future

déclencher: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI will trigger
tuyou will trigger
il/elle/onhe/she will trigger
nouswe will trigger
vousyou (plural/formal) will trigger
ils/ellesthey will trigger

Future perfect

déclencher: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI will have triggered
tuyou will have triggered
il/elle/onhe/she will have triggered
nouswe will have triggered
vousyou (plural/formal) will have triggered
ils/ellesthey will have triggered

Near future

déclencher: Near future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI am going to trigger
tuyou are going to trigger
il/elle/onhe/she is going to trigger
nouswe are going to trigger
vousyou (plural/formal) are going to trigger
ils/ellesthey are going to trigger

Recent past

déclencher: Recent past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI have just triggered
tuyou have just triggered
il/elle/onhe/she has just triggered
nouswe have just triggered
vousyou (plural/formal) have just triggered
ils/ellesthey have just triggered

Simple past (literary)

déclencher: Simple past (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI triggered
tuyou triggered
il/elle/onhe/she triggered
nouswe triggered
vousyou (plural/formal) triggered
ils/ellesthey triggered

Past anterior (literary)

déclencher: Past anterior (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI had triggered
tuyou had triggered
il/elle/onhe/she had triggered
nouswe had triggered
vousyou (plural/formal) had triggered
ils/ellesthey had triggered

Conditional

Conditional

déclencher: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI would trigger
tuyou would trigger
il/elle/onhe/she would trigger
nouswe would trigger
vousyou (plural/formal) would trigger
ils/ellesthey would trigger

Past conditional

déclencher: Past conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI would have triggered
tuyou would have triggered
il/elle/onhe/she would have triggered
nouswe would have triggered
vousyou (plural/formal) would have triggered
ils/ellesthey would have triggered

Past conditional, second form (literary)

déclencher: Past conditional, second form (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI would have triggered
tuyou would have triggered
il/elle/onhe/she would have triggered
nouswe would have triggered
vousyou (plural/formal) would have triggered
ils/ellesthey would have triggered

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive

déclencher: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
je(that) I trigger
tu(that) you trigger
il/elle/on(that) he/she triggers
nous(that) we trigger
vous(that) you (plural/formal) trigger
ils/elles(that) they trigger

Past subjunctive

déclencher: Past subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
je(that) I have triggered
tu(that) you have triggered
il/elle/on(that) he/she has triggered
nous(that) we have triggered
vous(that) you (plural/formal) have triggered
ils/elles(that) they have triggered

Imperfect subjunctive (literary)

déclencher: Imperfect subjunctive (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
je(that) I triggered
tu(that) you triggered
il/elle/on(that) he/she triggered
nous(that) we triggered
vous(that) you (plural/formal) triggered
ils/elles(that) they triggered

Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)

déclencher: Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
je(that) I had triggered
tu(that) you had triggered
il/elle/on(that) he/she had triggered
nous(that) we had triggered
vous(that) you (plural/formal) had triggered
ils/elles(that) they had triggered

Imperative

Imperative

déclencher: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
tutrigger!
nouslet's trigger!
voustrigger! (plural/formal)

Past imperative

déclencher: Past imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
tuhave triggered by then!
nouslet's have triggered by then!
voushave triggered by then! (plural/formal)

Additional forms

Gerund
Present participle
Past participle
/ / /
Past infinitive
Perfect participle

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