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Verb conjugation

désaccorder

to disagree; to cause to be out of tune

Usage

To put a musical instrument out of tune (désaccorder une guitare), and by extension to create discord between people or things — the opposite of accorder (to tune/to grant).

Examples
  • L'humidité a désaccordé le piano pendant l'été.The humidity put the piano out of tune over the summer.
  • Ce désaccord a fini par désaccorder complètement les deux associés.This dispute ended up putting the two partners completely at odds.
  • Range ta guitare à l'abri, sinon elle va se désaccorder.Keep your guitar somewhere sheltered, or it'll go out of tune.
Common mistake

Most often refers to a literal instrument going out of tune rather than an abstract disagreement — don't treat it as just a fancier way to say désaccord (the noun).

Simple tenses

Present

jedésaccorde
tudésaccordes
il/elledésaccorde
nousdésaccordons
vousdésaccordez
ils/ellesdésaccordent

Imperfect

jedésaccordais
tudésaccordais
il/elledésaccordait
nousdésaccordions
vousdésaccordiez
ils/ellesdésaccordaient

Past historic (passé simple)

jedésaccordai
tudésaccordas
il/elledésaccorda
nousdésaccordâmes
vousdésaccordâtes
ils/ellesdésaccordèrent

Future

jedésaccorderai
tudésaccorderas
il/elledésaccordera
nousdésaccorderons
vousdésaccorderez
ils/ellesdésaccorderont

Conditional

jedésaccorderais
tudésaccorderais
il/elledésaccorderait
nousdésaccorderions
vousdésaccorderiez
ils/ellesdésaccorderaient

Subjunctive

jedésaccorde
tudésaccordes
il/elledésaccorde
nousdésaccordions
vousdésaccordiez
ils/ellesdésaccordent

Subjunctive (imperfect)

jedésaccordasse
tudésaccordasses
il/elledésaccordât
nousdésaccordassions
vousdésaccordassiez
ils/ellesdésaccordassent

Imperative

tudésaccorde
nousdésaccordons
vousdésaccordez

Compound tenses

Passé composé

jeai désaccordé
tuas désaccordé
il/ellea désaccordé
nousavons désaccordé
vousavez désaccordé
ils/ellesont désaccordé

Plus-que-parfait

jeavais désaccordé
tuavais désaccordé
il/elleavait désaccordé
nousavions désaccordé
vousaviez désaccordé
ils/ellesavaient désaccordé

Passé antérieur

jeeus désaccordé
tueus désaccordé
il/elleeut désaccordé
nouseûmes désaccordé
vouseûtes désaccordé
ils/elleseurent désaccordé

Futur antérieur

jeaurai désaccordé
tuauras désaccordé
il/elleaura désaccordé
nousaurons désaccordé
vousaurez désaccordé
ils/ellesauront désaccordé

Conditionnel passé

jeaurais désaccordé
tuaurais désaccordé
il/elleaurait désaccordé
nousaurions désaccordé
vousauriez désaccordé
ils/ellesauraient désaccordé

Subjonctif passé

jeaie désaccordé
tuaies désaccordé
il/elleait désaccordé
nousayons désaccordé
vousayez désaccordé
ils/ellesaient désaccordé

Subjonctif plus-que-parfait

jeeusse désaccordé
tueusses désaccordé
il/elleeût désaccordé
nouseussions désaccordé
vouseussiez désaccordé
ils/elleseussent désaccordé

Impératif passé

tuaie désaccordé
nousayons désaccordé
vousayez désaccordé

Other

Present participle

désaccordant

Past participle

désaccordé

Infinitive

désaccorder

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Frequently asked questions

What does "désaccorder" mean?

"désaccorder" means "to disagree; to cause to be out of tune".

How do you conjugate "désaccorder" in the present tense?

The present of "désaccorder" is: je désaccorde, tu désaccordes, il/elle désaccorde, nous désaccordons, vous désaccordez, ils/elles désaccordent.

What is the Passé composé of "désaccorder"?

The passé composé of "désaccorder" is: je ai désaccordé, tu as désaccordé, il/elle a désaccordé, nous avons désaccordé, vous avez désaccordé, ils/elles ont désaccordé.

What is the Imperative of "désaccorder"?

The imperative of "désaccorder" is: tu désaccorde, nous désaccordons, vous désaccordez.