Irregular Verbs Flashcards

Learn French Irregular verbs by family (98 cards)

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Regular -er verbs

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je -e, tu -es, il -e, nous -ons, vous -ez, ils -ons

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Regular -ir verbs

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je -s, tu -s, il -t, nous -issons, vous -issez, ils -issent

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Regular -er verbs

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je -s, tu -s, ils -, nous -ons, vous -ez, ils -ons

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Verbs like venir and tenir

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venir (to come), revenir (to come back), convenir (to be convenient), devenir (to become), redevinir (to come again), parvenir (to reach, attain), se souvenir (de) (to remember); tenir (to have, to hold) appartenir (to belong to), contenir (to hold, to contain), maintenir (to maintain), obtenir (to obtain), retenir (to retain)

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I come

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je viens

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you (inf) come

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tu viens

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he comes

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il vient

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we come

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nous venons

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they come

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ils viennent

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Venir and Tenir family congugation rules

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-e to -ie in the singular forms and the 3rd person plural. Double consonant nn in the third person plural

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you (inf) hold

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tu tiens

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we hold

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nous tenons

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You (formal) obtain

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vous obtenez

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We obtain

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vous obtenons

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They obtain

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ils obtiennent

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Vous _______ votre opinion (maintenir)

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maintenez (You maintain your opinion)

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To come back

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revenir

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Revinir

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to come back

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Redevenir

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To become again

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To become again

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Redevenir

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Parvenir

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To reach, to attain

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To reach, to attain

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Parvenir

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se souvenir (de)

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to remember

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To remember

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se souvenir (de)

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tenir
to have, to hold
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To have, to hold
Tenir
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appartenir
to belong to
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To belong to
appartenir
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contenir
contain
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To contain
contenir
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maintenir
to maintain
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To maintain
maintenir
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obtenir
To obtain
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to obtain
obtenir
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retenir
to retain
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to retain
retenir
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We retain
nous retenons
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They belong to
ils appartiennent
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He reaches
Il parvient
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She becomes
Elle devient
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They remember
Ils se souviennent
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I remember
je me souviens
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You (inf) retain
tu retiens
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Put in singular: Les boîtes contiennent des papiers
Le boite contient des papers
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verbs with é in the infinitive, congugation rule
change é to è in all forms except the nous and vous forms
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céder
to yield, to cede
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célébrer
to celebrate
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compléter
to complete
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to complete
compléter
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to yield, to cede
céder
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to celebrate
célébrer
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compléter
to complete
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to complete
compléter
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considérer
to consider
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to consider
considérer
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espérer
to hope
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to hope
espérer
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interpréter
to interpret
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to interpret
interpréter
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posséder
to possess
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to possess
posséder
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précéder
to precede
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to precede
précéder
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préférer
to prefer
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to prefer
préférer
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protéger
to protect
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to protect
protéger
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répéter
to repeat
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to repeat
répéter
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We consider
Nous considérons
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they protect
ils protègent
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I prefer we wash it
Je préfère que nous la lavons
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I precede
Je précède
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verbs with -e- in the infinitive (next to the last syllable): conguation rule
the -e- changes to -è in all but the nous and vous forms (example verbs: lever, acheter, mener, amener, emmener, promener, élever, geler, peser)
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lever
to raise
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to raise
lever
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acheter
to buy
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to buy
acheter
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mener
to lead
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to lead
mener
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amener
to bring, to lead forward
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to bring,to lead forward
amener
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emmener
to take away, to lead away
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to take away, to lead away
emmener
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élever
to raise
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enlever
to remove, to take off
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to remove, to take off
enlever
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geler
to freeze
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to freeze
geler
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peser
to weigh
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It freezes
Il pèse
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We raise
nous levons
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you (form) buy
vous achetez
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you (inf) buy
tu achètes
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he leads
il mène
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i take away
je emmène
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they take a walk
elles promènent
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we weigh the vegetables
nous pesons les légumes