Key facts

Dissoudre

To dissolve · to dissolve/to disband

C1Irregular
Stem
dissoud
Past participle
dissous

Examples

Je dissous le sel.

I dissolve the salt.

Il ne dissout pas le gaz.

It doesn't dissolve the gas.

Nous dissolvions tout.

We were dissolving everything.

Nous avons dissous le bloc.

We dissolved the block.

This verb is highly irregular. Prioritize repetition and active recall.

Présent

Indicative present — everyday actions, ongoing situations, and habits; the tense you rely on most in conversation.

Group 3
Jedissous
Idissolve
Tudissous
Youdissolve
Ildissout
Hedissolves
Nousdissolvons
Wedissolve
Vousdissolvez
Youdissolve
Ilsdissolvent
Theydissolve

Futur proche

Near future with aller + infinitive — what you are about to do, very soon after the moment of speaking.

Jevais dissoudre
Iam going to dissolve
Tuvas dissoudre
Youare going to dissolve
Ilva dissoudre
Heis going to dissolve
Nousallons dissoudre
Weare going to dissolve
Vousallez dissoudre
Youare going to dissolve
Ilsvont dissoudre
Theyare going to dissolve

Passé récent

Recent past with venir de + infinitive — something that has just finished, still fresh in the speaker’s mind.

Jeviens de dissoudre
Ihave just dissolved
Tuviens de dissoudre
Youhave just dissolved
Ilvient de dissoudre
Hehas just dissolved
Nousvenons de dissoudre
Wehave just dissolved
Vousvenez de dissoudre
Youhave just dissolved
Ilsviennent de dissoudre
Theyhave just dissolved

Passé composé

Compound past with être or avoir + past participle — completed, one-off events and the backbone of spoken storytelling.

J'ai dissous
Ihave dissolved
Tuas dissous
Youhave dissolved
Ila dissous
Hehas dissolved
Nousavons dissous
Wehave dissolved
Vousavez dissous
Youhave dissolved
Ilsont dissous
Theyhave dissolved

Conditionnel présent

Conditional mood — polite requests, imagined outcomes, and what would happen under certain conditions.

Jedissoudrais
Iwould dissolve
Tudissoudrais
Youwould dissolve
Ildissoudrait
Hewould dissolve
Nousdissoudrions
Wewould dissolve
Vousdissoudriez
Youwould dissolve
Ilsdissoudraient
Theywould dissolve

Futur simple

Simple future — often more formal or literary than the near future; states intentions farther ahead in time.

Jedissoudrai
Iwill dissolve
Tudissoudras
Youwill dissolve
Ildissoudra
Hewill dissolve
Nousdissoudrons
Wewill dissolve
Vousdissoudrez
Youwill dissolve
Ilsdissoudront
Theywill dissolve

Imparfait

Imperfect — repeated habits in the past, background description, and actions still in progress when something else occurred.

Jedissolvais
Iwas dissolving
Tudissolvais
Youwere dissolving
Ildissolvait
Hewas dissolving
Nousdissolvions
Were dissolving
Vousdissolviez
Youwere dissolving
Ilsdissolvaient
Theywere dissolving

Impératif présent

Present imperative — direct commands and friendly requests; only tu, nous, and vous person forms exist.

(Tu)dissous
Youdissolve
(Nous)dissolvons
Wedissolve
(Vous)dissolvez
Youdissolve

Participe présent

Present participle — the -ant form in subordinate clauses, compound tenses, and many fixed expressions.

dissolvant
dissolving

Gérondif présent

Gerund with en + present participle — simultaneous action, manner, or cause while something else is going on.

en dissolvant
dissolving

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