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117 Cards in this Set
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Où
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where when and which
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s'asseoir
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m'assierai
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future
courir |
courr
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In superlative construction if the adjective follow the noun, the definite article must be repeated
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ex
la plus petite maison la maison la plus petite |
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superlative adjectives follow the noun they modify, and the definite article is repeated
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alice est la femme la plus frisee des trois
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the preposition de expreses in or of in a superlative construction
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c'est le quartier le plus cher de la ville
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subject of a question for people
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qui
qui est-ce qui |
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subject of a question for things
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qu'est-ce qui
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object of a question for people
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qui
qui est-ce que |
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object of a question for things
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que
qu'est-ce que |
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object of a preposition for people
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a qui
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object of a preposition for things
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a quoi
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conditional endings
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ais
ais ait ions iez aient |
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phrase conditionell avec si
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Si + verbe1 (present), verbe 2 (future
Si + verbe1 (imparfait), verbe 2 ( present conditionel) |
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Words that need no preposition
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aller, aimer, desirer, detester, devoir, esperer, falloir, pouvoir, preferer, savoir venir, vouloir.
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devoir
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to have
no preposition needed Présent je dois tu dois il/elle doit nous devons vous devez ils/elles doivent Imparfait je devais tu devais il/elle devait nous devions vous deviez ils/elles devaient |
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esperer
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to hope for
no preposition needed |
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falloir
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to have to
no preposition needed |
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pouvoir
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might, to be able to,
no preposition needed |
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savoir
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to know
no preposition needed |
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venir
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to come
no preposition needed |
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vouloir
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to want
no preposition needed |
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pense
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to think
prep: penser a no preposition needed when followed by an infinitive |
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aider
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to help
aider a |
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apprendre
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apprandre a
to learn |
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chercher
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chercher a
to look for |
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commencer
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commencer a
to start to begin |
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cintinuer
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cintinuer a
to continue |
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enseigner
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ensegner a
to teach |
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reussir
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reussir a
to succeed |
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accepter
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accepter de
to accept |
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arreter
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arreter de
to stop |
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choisir
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choisir de
to choose |
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conseiller
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conseiller de
to give advice |
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decider
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decider de
to decide |
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demander
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demander de
to demand |
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empecher
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empecher de
to prevent |
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essayer
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essayer de
to try |
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finir
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finir de
to finish |
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oublier
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oublier de
to forget |
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permettre
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permettre de
to allow |
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refuser
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refuser de
to refuse |
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rever
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rever de
to dream |
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venir
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venir de
to come |
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assez
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fairly
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repose
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to rest
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s'amuser
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to have fun
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se rappeler
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to remember
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se tromper
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to make a mistake
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s'arreter
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to stop
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se depecher
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to hurry
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se detendre
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to relax
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se trouver
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to be located
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s'entendre
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to get along with
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s'endormir
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to put to sleep
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tromper
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to decieve
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trouver
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to find
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mettre
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to place, to put
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se mettre a
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to begin
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tromper
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to decieve
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trouver
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to find
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mettre
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to place, to put
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se mettre a
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to begin
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se réveiller
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wake up
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s'habiller
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get dressed
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se dépêcher
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hurry up,
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s'ennuyer
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get bored
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se reposer
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have a rest
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se promener
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go for a walk
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se coucher
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lie down
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l'imparfait endings
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je....ais
tu....ais il/elle...ait nous....ions vous.....iez ils/elles.....aient |
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imparfait
etre |
j' etais
tu etais il/elle etait nous etions vous etiez ils/elles etaient |
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how to create imparfait ending
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turn the verb into present nous
and use the imparfait stems |
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indirect object pronouns
him, her |
lui
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indirect object pronoun for
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nous
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indirect object pronoun for you
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vous
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indirect object pronoun for
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leur
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pronouns y and en
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pronoun en goes after y
ex Il y en a |
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en
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replace a combination of a partitive article du, de la, de l'
replace a noun modified by a number replace de plus a noun |
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y
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place already mentioned
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les pronoms accentues (stressed pronouns)
used as: |
1.objects of a preposition:
chez toi apres vous chez soi 2. part of compound subjects Clara et elle michel et moi 3. with subject pronouns to emphasize the subject et lui, ils ont de la chance eux, ils ont de la chance 4. after ce + etre c'est vous c'est lui |
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la place des pronoms personnels (pronouns)
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1. direct or indirect object
me te nous vous 2. direct object le la les 3. indirect object lui leur y/en in affirmitive comande me becomes moi and becomes indirect object donnez-la- moi |
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adjectives
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if masculine with vowel+ ment
if masculine and ends with -ent or -ant endings are -emment and amment bon-bien mauvais-mal |
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conditional
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future + imparfait ending
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comparing adverbs
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comparative
mieux plus mal superlative le mieux le plus mal |
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adverbs comparisons with nouns
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plus de-more
moins de-less autant de-same |
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indefinite pronouns, pronoms indefinis
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tout
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revenir
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to come back
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futur
revenir |
reviendr-
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vérité
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the truth
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imparfait
revenir |
reven-
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devenir
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to become
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futur
devenir |
deviendr-
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imparfait
devenir |
deven-
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Present endings for words that end with er ex parle
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je-e
tu--es il/elle--e nous -ones vous--ez ils/elles- ent |
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Present endings for words that end with -ir ex finir
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je--is
tu--is il--it nous--issons vous--issez ils/elles---issent |
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réussir
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to succeed
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vieux
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old
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aller
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to go
je--vais tu--vas il/elle--va nous--allons vous--allez ils/elles--vont |
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present endings of verbs ending in re
ex vendre |
cut of the re and replace it with :
je--s tu--s il/elle--- (nothing) nous--ons vous--ez ils/elles---ent |
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prendre
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to take
je--prends tu--prends il--prend nous-prenons vous-prenez ils-prennent |
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boire
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to drink
je-bois tu-bois il/elle-boit nous-buvions vous-buvez ils---boivent |
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devoir
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to have to
je dois tu dois il doit nous devons vous devez ils doivent |
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venir
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to come
je viens tu viens il/elle vient nous venons vous venez ils elles viennent devenir, obtenir and revenir are conjugated thesame |
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envoyer
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to send
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futur
envoyer |
enverr---
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il faut
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it is necessary to
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future
il faut |
faudra
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imparfait
il faut |
fallait
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dire
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to say
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futur
dire |
je dirai
tu diras il dira nous dirons vous direz ils diront |
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imparfait
dire |
je disais
tu disais il disait nous disions vous disiez ils disaient |
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promener
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take for a walk
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peur
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fright
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indirect object pronouns
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me (for me ) nous(us)
te (you) vous (you) lui (him, her) leur (them) |
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direct object pronouns
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me--me nous--us
te--you vous---you le--him, it les---them la---her, it |
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possessive adjectives
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Masc. Fem. Plu.
my mon ma mes your (inf) ton ta tes his, her, its son sa ses our notre notre nos your votre votre vos their leur leur leurs |
