avaient déshabillé
-they had undressed
Pluperfect ils/elles conjugation of déshabiller.

déshabiller

déshabiller
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to undress
Nathalie a déshabillé les enfants pour les mettre au bain.Nathalie undressed the children to put them in the bath.
b. to strip
Colin a déshabillé sa poupée pour la mettre en pyjama.Colin stripped his doll to put her in her pajamas.
a. to strip
Tu vas devoir déshabiller le fauteuil et refaire tout le rembourrage.You'll have to strip the chair and redo all the upholstery.
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