French verbs
438 verbs, A to Z. Choose a verb for its full conjugation tables.
A
- abattre to knock down, to shoot down irregular
- accepter to accept
- accomplir to accomplish
- accueillir to welcome irregular
- acheter to buy
- acquérir to acquire irregular
- admettre to admit irregular
- adoucir to soften, to sweeten
- affaiblir to weaken
- agir to act
- agrandir to enlarge
- aider to help
- aimer to love, to like
- ajouter to add
- aller to go irregular
- amener to bring (a person)
- amuser to amuse
- annoncer to announce
- apercevoir to catch sight of irregular
- apparaître to appear irregular
- appartenir to belong irregular
- appeler to call
- applaudir to applaud
- apporter to bring
- apprendre to learn, to teach irregular
- appuyer to press, to lean, to support
- arranger to arrange, to fix
- arrêter to stop, to arrest
- arriver to arrive, to happen
- assurer to ensure, to insure
- atteindre to reach, to attain irregular
- attendre to wait for
- attraper to catch
- augmenter to increase
- avancer to advance, to move forward
- avertir to warn
- avoir to have irregular
B
C
- cacher to hide
- casser to break
- causer to cause
- céder to give way, to yield
- cesser to stop, to cease
- changer to change
- chanter to sing
- charger to load, to charge
- chasser to hunt, to chase away
- chercher to look for
- choisir to choose
- coller to stick, to glue
- combattre to fight irregular
- commencer to begin, to start
- commettre to commit irregular
- compléter to complete
- comprendre to understand irregular
- compter to count, to intend
- concevoir to conceive, to design irregular
- conclure to conclude irregular
- conduire to drive, to lead irregular
- confondre to confuse, to mix up
- connaître to know (a person or place) irregular
- conquérir to conquer irregular
- conseiller to advise
- consentir to consent irregular
- considérer to consider
- construire to build irregular
- contenir to contain irregular
- continuer to continue
- contraindre to force, to compel irregular
- contredire to contradict irregular
- convaincre to convince irregular
- convenir to suit, to agree irregular
- convertir to convert
- copier to copy
- correspondre to correspond
- corriger to correct
- corrompre to corrupt irregular
- coudre to sew irregular
- couper to cut
- courir to run irregular
- coûter to cost
- couvrir to cover irregular
- craindre to fear irregular
- créer to create
- crier to shout
- croire to believe irregular
- cueillir to pick, to gather irregular
- cuire to cook, to bake irregular
D
- danser to dance
- débattre to debate irregular
- décevoir to disappoint irregular
- décider to decide
- déclarer to declare
- découvrir to discover irregular
- décrire to describe irregular
- déduire to deduce, to deduct irregular
- défaire to undo, to defeat irregular
- défendre to defend, to forbid
- définir to define
- déjeuner to have lunch
- demander to ask
- déménager to move house
- démolir to demolish
- dépasser to exceed, to overtake
- dépendre to depend
- déplacer to move, to displace
- déplaire to displease irregular
- déranger to disturb
- descendre to go down, to take down
- dessiner to draw
- détenir to hold, to detain irregular
- détester to hate, to detest
- détruire to destroy irregular
- développer to develop
- devenir to become irregular
- devoir to have to, must, to owe irregular
- dîner to have dinner
- dire to say, to tell irregular
- diriger to direct, to lead
- discuter to discuss
- disparaître to disappear irregular
- divertir to amuse, to entertain
- diviser to divide
- donner to give
- dormir to sleep irregular
- durer to last
E
- échanger to exchange
- échapper to escape
- éclater to burst, to explode
- écouter to listen to
- écrire to write irregular
- effacer to erase
- élever to raise, to bring up
- élire to elect irregular
- embrasser to kiss, to embrace
- emmener to take (a person) away
- employer to use, to employ
- emporter to take away
- emprunter to borrow
- engager to hire, to engage
- enlever to remove, to take off
- ennuyer to bore, to annoy
- enrichir to enrich
- entendre to hear
- entreprendre to undertake irregular
- entrer to enter, to come in
- envoyer to send irregular
- espérer to hope
- essayer to try
- essuyer to wipe
- établir to establish
- éteindre to switch off, to extinguish irregular
- étendre to extend, to spread
- être to be irregular
- étudier to study
- éviter to avoid
- exclure to exclude irregular
- exercer to exercise, to practise
- exister to exist
- expliquer to explain
F
- fabriquer to make, to manufacture
- faire to do, to make irregular
- falloir to be necessary irregular
- fatiguer to tire
- fermer to close
- financer to finance
- finir to finish
- fonctionner to function, to work
- fondre to melt
- forcer to force
- former to form, to train
- fournir to supply, to provide
- franchir to cross, to clear
- frapper to hit, to knock
- fuir to flee, to leak irregular
- fumer to smoke
G
H
I
- imaginer to imagine
- influencer to influence
- inscrire to enrol, to write down irregular
- installer to install, to set up
- instruire to instruct, to teach irregular
- interdire to forbid irregular
- intéresser to interest
- interrompre to interrupt irregular
- intervenir to intervene irregular
- introduire to introduce, to insert irregular
- investir to invest
- inviter to invite
J
L
M
- maigrir to lose weight
- maintenir to maintain irregular
- manger to eat
- manquer to miss, to lack
- marcher to walk, to work (function)
- mélanger to mix
- menacer to threaten
- mener to lead
- mentir to lie, to tell a lie irregular
- mériter to deserve
- mettre to put, to place irregular
- modifier to modify
- monter to go up, to climb, to carry up
- montrer to show
- mordre to bite
- moudre to grind irregular
- mourir to die irregular
N
O
P
- pâlir to turn pale
- paraître to seem, to appear irregular
- parcourir to travel through, to skim irregular
- parler to speak, to talk
- partager to share
- participer to take part
- partir to leave, to depart irregular
- parvenir to reach, to manage to irregular
- passer to pass, to spend (time)
- payer to pay
- pêcher to fish
- pécher to sin
- peindre to paint irregular
- pendre to hang
- penser to think
- percer to pierce
- percevoir to perceive, to collect irregular
- perdre to lose
- périr to perish
- permettre to allow irregular
- peser to weigh
- plaindre to pity irregular
- plaire to please irregular
- pleurer to cry
- pleuvoir to rain irregular
- plonger to dive, to plunge
- pondre to lay (eggs)
- porter to carry, to wear
- poser to put down, to ask (a question)
- posséder to own, to possess
- poursuivre to pursue irregular
- pousser to push, to grow
- pouvoir to be able to, can irregular
- pratiquer to practise
- prédire to predict irregular
- préférer to prefer
- prendre to take irregular
- préparer to prepare
- prescrire to prescribe irregular
- présenter to present, to introduce
- prétendre to claim, to pretend
- prêter to lend
- prévenir to warn, to prevent irregular
- prévoir to foresee, to plan irregular
- prier to pray, to ask politely
- produire to produce irregular
- projeter to plan, to project
- promener to take for a walk
- promettre to promise irregular
- prononcer to pronounce
- proposer to propose, to offer
- protéger to protect
- publier to publish
- punir to punish
Q
R
- raconter to tell, to recount
- rafraîchir to cool, to refresh
- ralentir to slow down
- ramasser to pick up
- ramener to bring back
- ranger to tidy, to arrange
- rappeler to remind, to call back
- réagir to react
- réaliser to achieve, to realise
- recevoir to receive irregular
- recommander to recommend
- reconnaître to recognise irregular
- recueillir to collect, to gather irregular
- redire to say again irregular
- réduire to reduce irregular
- refaire to redo, to remake irregular
- réfléchir to think, to reflect
- refuser to refuse
- regarder to look at, to watch
- régler to settle, to adjust
- regretter to regret
- rejeter to reject, to throw back
- rejoindre to rejoin, to meet up with irregular
- relire to reread irregular
- remarquer to notice
- remercier to thank
- remettre to put back, to hand over irregular
- remplacer to replace
- remplir to fill
- rencontrer to meet
- rendre to give back, to make (+ adj.)
- renoncer to give up
- rentrer to go home, to bring in
- renvoyer to send back, to dismiss irregular
- répandre to spread, to spill
- répéter to repeat
- répondre to answer
- reprendre to resume, to take back irregular
- réserver to reserve, to book
- résoudre to solve, to resolve irregular
- respecter to respect
- ressembler to resemble
- ressentir to feel, to sense irregular
- rester to stay, to remain
- rétablir to restore
- retenir to retain, to remember irregular
- retourner to return, to turn over
- retrouver to find again, to meet up with
- réunir to gather, to unite
- réussir to succeed
- réveiller to wake (someone) up
- révéler to reveal
- revenir to come back irregular
- rêver to dream
- revivre to relive irregular
- revoir to see again irregular
- rire to laugh irregular
- risquer to risk
- rompre to break irregular
- rougir to blush, to turn red
S
- saisir to seize, to grasp
- salir to dirty
- satisfaire to satisfy irregular
- sauter to jump
- sauver to save
- savoir to know (a fact), to know how to irregular
- secourir to help, to rescue irregular
- séduire to seduce, to charm irregular
- sembler to seem
- sentir to feel, to smell irregular
- séparer to separate
- servir to serve irregular
- signaler to point out, to report
- signer to sign
- soigner to take care of, to treat
- songer to dream, to think of
- sonner to ring
- sortir to go out, to take out irregular
- souffler to blow
- souffrir to suffer irregular
- souhaiter to wish
- soumettre to submit irregular
- sourire to smile irregular
- soutenir to support, to claim irregular
- subir to undergo, to suffer
- suggérer to suggest
- suivre to follow irregular
- supporter to bear, to support
- surgir to appear suddenly
- surprendre to surprise irregular
- survenir to occur, to arise irregular
- survivre to survive irregular
- suspendre to suspend, to hang
T
- téléphoner to phone
- tendre to stretch, to hold out
- tenir to hold, to keep irregular
- tenter to try, to tempt
- terminer to finish, to end
- tirer to pull, to shoot
- tomber to fall
- tondre to mow, to shear
- toucher to touch
- tourner to turn
- tracer to trace, to draw
- traduire to translate irregular
- trahir to betray
- traiter to treat, to deal with
- transcrire to transcribe irregular
- transmettre to transmit, to pass on irregular
- travailler to work
- traverser to cross
- tromper to deceive
- trouver to find
- tuer to kill
U
V
- vaincre to defeat, to overcome irregular
- valoir to be worth irregular
- varier to vary
- vendre to sell
- venir to come irregular
- vérifier to check, to verify
- vider to empty
- vieillir to grow old
- visiter to visit
- vivre to live irregular
- voir to see irregular
- voter to vote
- vouloir to want irregular
- voyager to travel