French Verb Conjugation Tables
Conjugation tables for 600 common French verbs, most common first. Each verb has its own page with its English meaning and every form in 13 tenses, and it prints as a verb chart in one click. For blank worksheets and quizzes, use the French verb conjugation worksheet generator.
- êtreto be
- avoirto have
- direto say, tell
- allerto go
- faireto do, make
- pouvoircan, to be able to
- vouloirto want
- savoirto know (a fact), know how to
- devoirmust, to have to; to owe
- prendreto take
- voirto see
- laisserto leave, let
- venirto come
- penserto think
- mettreto put, put on
- croireto believe
- parlerto speak, talk
- donnerto give
- attendreto wait (for)
- aimerto love, like
- regarderto look at, watch
- comprendreto understand
- resterto stay, remain
- arrêterto stop; to arrest
- sortirto go out, leave
- appelerto call
- trouverto find
- partirto leave, go away
- rendreto give back, return
- arriverto arrive; to happen
- essayerto try, try on
- aiderto help
- excuserto excuse
- connaîtreto know (a person, a place)
- boireto drink
- demanderto ask (for)
- écouterto listen (to)
- passerto pass, go by
- apprendreto learn; to teach
- tenirto hold, keep
- falloirto be necessary, must (il faut)
- asseoirto seat
- entrerto enter, come in
- revenirto come back
- chercherto look for
- finirto finish
- travaillerto work
- entendreto hear
- agirto act
- garderto keep; to look after
- suivreto follow; to take (a class)
- oublierto forget
- montrerto show
- sentirto smell; to sense
- tuerto kill
- tirerto pull; to shoot
- continuerto continue
- rentrerto go home, come back in
- ouvrirto open
- jouerto play
- porterto carry; to wear
- vivreto live
- se souvenirto remember
- commencerto begin, start
- envoyerto send
- rappelerto call back; to remind
- emmenerto take (someone) along
- permettreto allow, permit
- répondreto answer, reply
- retournerto go back, return; to turn over
- lâcherto let go (of), drop
- monterto go up, climb; to get on
- choisirto choose
- réfléchirto think (about), reflect
- changerto change
- remettreto put back
- marcherto walk; to work (of a machine)
- occuperto occupy
- mourirto die
- fermerto close, shut
- poserto put down; to ask (a question)
- bougerto move
- marierto marry
- calmerto calm
- se taireto be quiet, keep quiet
- sourireto smile
- mangerto eat
- inquiéterto worry, alarm
- perdreto lose
- leverto raise, lift
- préparerto prepare
- toucherto touch
- compterto count
- plaireto please (ça me plaît: I like it)
- espérerto hope
- payerto pay (for)
- utiliserto use
- reprendreto take back; to resume
- semblerto seem
- pardonnerto forgive
- imaginerto imagine
- devenirto become
- manquerto miss; to lack
- servirto serve
- réveillerto wake (someone) up
- amenerto bring (someone)
- quitterto leave
- descendreto go down; to get off
- jeterto throw (away)
- se dépêcherto hurry
- amuserto amuse
- lireto read
- dormirto sleep
- retrouverto find (again); to meet up with
- rireto laugh
- expliquerto explain
- vérifierto check
- couperto cut
- ramenerto bring back, take back
- raconterto tell (a story)
- ignorerto be unaware of; to ignore
- enleverto remove, take off
- accepterto accept
- mentirto lie, tell a lie
- apporterto bring (something)
- promettreto promise
- courirto run
- revoirto see again; to review
- suffireto be enough
- pousserto push; to grow
- tournerto turn
- adorerto love, adore
- recevoirto receive
- attraperto catch
- battreto beat
- cacherto hide
- gagnerto win; to earn
- sauverto save, rescue
- acheterto buy
- avancerto move forward, advance
- assurerto assure; to insure
- préférerto prefer
- approcherto bring near
- écrireto write
- casserto break
- conduireto drive; to lead
- fuirto flee, run away; to leak
- embrasserto kiss; to hug
- admettreto admit
- reposerto put back down
- disparaîtreto disappear
- réussirto succeed; to pass (a test)
- reconnaîtreto recognize
- ressemblerto look like, resemble
- signerto sign
- frapperto hit; to knock
- tromperto deceive
- valoirto be worth
- surveillerto watch, keep an eye on
- vendreto sell
- détendreto loosen, relax
- surprendreto surprise
- refuserto refuse
- concentrerto concentrate
- devinerto guess
- tomberto fall
- remplirto fill (in)
- s'enfuirto run away, flee
- souhaiterto wish
- chanterto sing
- profiterto make the most of, enjoy
- dégagerto clear, free
- reculerto move back, back up
- commettreto commit
- obtenirto get, obtain
- protégerto protect
- abandonnerto give up, abandon
- apprécierto appreciate, like
- respirerto breathe
- baisserto lower
- déciderto decide
- rejoindreto join, meet up with
- filerto spin; to dash off
- menerto lead
- détesterto hate
- ressentirto feel (an emotion)
- oserto dare
- nourrirto feed
- pleurerto cry
- prierto pray; to beg
- répéterto repeat; to rehearse
- lancerto throw; to launch
- accrocherto hang (up), hook
- coucherto put to bed
- risquerto risk
- viserto aim (at)
- interdireto forbid
- danserto dance
- craindreto fear
- traiterto treat
- volerto fly; to steal
- rêverto dream
- arrangerto arrange; to suit
- grandirto grow (up)
- dérangerto disturb, bother
- mériterto deserve
- empêcherto prevent, stop
- découvrirto discover
- plaisanterto joke
- douterto doubt
- réaliserto carry out, achieve; to realize
- réunirto gather, bring together
- poursuivreto chase; to continue
- prévenirto warn; to prevent
- éloignerto move away
- remercierto thank
- cesserto stop, cease
- dirigerto direct, manage
- offrirto offer; to give (as a gift)
- rencontrerto meet
- durerto last
- regretterto regret; to miss
- opérerto operate (on)
- libérerto free, release
- chargerto load; to charge
- crierto shout
- obéirto obey
- partagerto share
- couvrirto cover
- tenterto try, attempt; to tempt
- intéresserto interest
- habiterto live (in)
- présenterto present, introduce
- survivreto survive
- retirerto take off, withdraw
- souffrirto suffer
- éviterto avoid
- discuterto discuss, talk
- détruireto destroy
- ralentirto slow down
- désirerto want, desire
- retenirto hold back; to remember
- existerto exist
- réagirto react
- saisirto seize, grab
- trahirto betray
- contacterto contact
- fouillerto search
- habillerto dress
- sauterto jump
- fournirto supply, provide
- veillerto stay up; to watch over
- recommencerto start again
- remonterto go back up
- guérirto cure; to recover
- punirto punish
- éteindreto turn off, put out
- attaquerto attack
- épouserto marry
- se moquerto make fun (of)
- prouverto prove
- paraîtreto seem; to appear
- rechercherto look for, search
- coûterto cost
- se débrouillerto manage, get by
- brûlerto burn
- allumerto light; to turn on
- maintenirto maintain, keep
- appartenirto belong
- avertirto warn
- transmettreto pass on, transmit
- voterto vote
- considérerto consider
- serrerto tighten, squeeze
- virerto turn; to fire (from a job)
- unirto unite
- exploserto explode
- releverto raise, pick up
- accuserto accuse
- débarrasserto clear (away)
- appuyerto press, lean
- subirto undergo, suffer
- traînerto drag; to hang around
- respecterto respect
- taperto hit; to type
- rompreto break (off)
- fumerto smoke
- contrôlerto check, control
- garantirto guarantee
- installerto install, set up
- remarquerto notice
- réglerto settle, sort out; to adjust
- rangerto tidy, put away
- compromettreto compromise
- supporterto bear, stand
- refaireto redo, do again
- proposerto suggest, offer
- représenterto represent
- traverserto cross
- allongerto lengthen
- accompagnerto go with, accompany
- annulerto cancel
- récupérerto get back, pick up
- rembourserto pay back, refund
- prétendreto claim
- roulerto roll; to drive (along)
- attacherto tie, fasten
- observerto observe, watch
- décevoirto disappoint
- raterto miss; to fail
- fonctionnerto work, function
- nettoyerto clean
- écarterto move aside, spread apart
- formerto form; to train
- contenterto satisfy
- rassemblerto gather, assemble
- avouerto confess, admit
- hésiterto hesitate
- se soucierto care, worry (about)
- déposerto put down; to drop off
- ennuyerto bore; to bother
- jurerto swear
- rigolerto laugh, have fun (informal)
- renvoyerto send back; to dismiss
- inviterto invite
- accorderto grant; to make (words) agree
- jugerto judge
- ajouterto add
- mêlerto mix
- sonnerto ring
- réjouirto delight
- atterrirto land
- posséderto own, possess
- forcerto force
- placerto place, put
- résoudreto solve, resolve
- relâcherto release, loosen
- atteindreto reach
- défendreto defend; to forbid
- menacerto threaten
- lierto tie, link
- enquêterto investigate
- séparerto separate
- supposerto suppose
- reparlerto talk again
- commanderto order
- disputerto compete in
- épargnerto save; to spare
- noterto note, write down; to grade
- soutenirto support
- barrerto cross out; to block
- repartirto leave again, set off again
- saluerto greet, say hello to
- pourrirto rot
- endormirto put to sleep
- confirmerto confirm
- étudierto study
- suggérerto suggest
- vomirto vomit, throw up
- inclureto include
- rassurerto reassure
- rapporterto bring back; to report
- démarrerto start (up)
- boucherto block, plug
- accueillirto welcome
- gênerto bother, embarrass
- soumettreto submit
- marquerto mark; to score
- repasserto iron; to retake (a test)
- gâcherto spoil, waste
- nierto deny
- engagerto hire; to commit
- contenirto contain
- se méfierto be wary (of), distrust
- verserto pour; to pay (in)
- obligerto force, oblige
- applaudirto applaud, clap
- chasserto hunt; to chase away
- bouclerto buckle, fasten; to finish
- reproduireto reproduce
- apparaîtreto appear
- énerverto annoy
- emporterto take (away)
- admirerto admire
- défaireto undo; to unpack
- hurlerto scream, yell
- remplacerto replace
- créerto create
- joindreto join; to reach (someone)
- raccrocherto hang up
- inventerto invent, make up
- rattraperto catch up (with)
- insisterto insist
- conclureto conclude
- ramasserto pick up
- presserto squeeze; to rush
- parierto bet
- redireto say again, repeat
- garerto park
- combattreto fight
- cocherto tick, check off
- entraînerto train, coach; to lead to
- briserto break, shatter
- prêterto lend
- bloquerto block
- viderto empty
- voyagerto travel
- établirto establish, set up
- renoncerto give up
- interrogerto question, quiz
- laverto wash
- détacherto untie, detach
- organiserto organize
- augmenterto increase, raise
- produireto produce
- terminerto finish, end
- causerto cause; to chat
- goûterto taste; to have a snack
- fêterto celebrate
- déplacerto move
- investirto invest
- signifierto mean
- pleuvoirto rain
- évacuerto evacuate
- vieillirto grow old, age
- construireto build
- conquérirto conquer
- se méprendreto be mistaken
- dînerto have dinner
- enfermerto lock up, shut in
- rayerto cross out; to scratch
- prédireto predict
- décrireto describe
- échapperto escape (from)
- prévoirto plan; to foresee
- blesserto hurt, injure
- adresserto address
- rapprocherto bring closer
- acquérirto acquire
- embêterto bother, annoy
- fixerto fix, set; to stare at
- coulerto flow; to sink
- bénirto bless
- fréquenterto go to (often); to spend time with
- étonnerto surprise
- haïrto hate
- déshabillerto undress
- fabriquerto make, manufacture
- plaindreto pity
- attirerto attract
- livrerto deliver
- enseignerto teach
- saignerto bleed
- définirto define
- souleverto lift
- patienterto wait (patiently)
- creuserto dig
- informerto inform
- envisagerto consider, plan
- célébrerto celebrate
- transporterto carry, transport
- examinerto examine
- gérerto manage, handle
- tendreto hold out; to stretch
- ravirto delight
- résisterto resist
- envahirto invade
- coopérerto cooperate
- croiserto cross; to pass (someone)
- dépasserto pass, overtake; to exceed
- guiderto guide
- convenirto suit; to agree
- collerto stick, glue
- disposerto arrange; to have (at one's disposal)
- franchirto cross, get over
- maudireto curse
- déclarerto declare
- arracherto pull out, tear off
- accomplirto accomplish
- pointerto point (at); to check in
- grimperto climb
- balancerto swing; to throw (informal)
- circulerto circulate, move along
- embarquerto board
- activerto activate
- exclureto exclude
- réparerto repair, fix
- promenerto take for a walk
- pencherto tilt
- dépendreto depend
- annoncerto announce
- louerto rent; to praise
- exécuterto carry out; to execute
- interrompreto interrupt
- anéantirto destroy, wipe out
- emballerto wrap, pack
- ôterto take off, remove
- indiquerto show, point out
- comporterto include, consist of
- téléphonerto phone, call
- tremblerto shake, tremble
- s'évanouirto faint
- vengerto avenge
- insulterto insult
- soufflerto blow
- témoignerto testify
- agresserto attack, assault
- soignerto treat, take care of
- foncerto rush; to darken
- remuerto stir, move
- redevenirto become again
- refroidirto cool (down)
- enregistrerto record; to check in
- inspirerto inspire; to breathe in
- testerto test
- procéderto proceed
- échangerto exchange
- paniquerto panic
- confesserto confess
- espionnerto spy on
- assisterto attend; to assist
- échouerto fail
- affecterto affect
- participerto take part
- décrocherto pick up (the phone); to take down
- intervenirto intervene
- estimerto estimate; to value
- réduireto reduce
- chérirto cherish
- vaincreto defeat
- correspondreto correspond
- filmerto film
- salirto dirty
- harcelerto harass, pester
- transformerto transform, change
- insinuerto imply, insinuate
- pendreto hang
- éleverto raise, bring up
- démolirto demolish
- brillerto shine
- ressaisirto grab again
- lutterto fight, struggle
- émettreto emit, give off
- cracherto spit
- diviserto divide
- plongerto dive
- concevoirto design, conceive
- apercevoirto catch sight of
- cuisinerto cook
- grossirto gain weight
- peindreto paint
- nagerto swim
- dépenserto spend (money)
- déjeunerto have lunch
- naîtreto be born
- dessinerto draw
- déménagerto move (house)
- rougirto blush, turn red
- réserverto book, reserve
- bâtirto build
- visiterto visit (a place)
- réviserto review, revise
- employerto use; to employ
- convaincreto convince
- inscrireto write down
- économiserto save (money)
- peignerto comb
- traduireto translate
- pêcherto fish
- corrigerto correct
- entourerto surround; to circle
- baignerto bathe
- emprunterto borrow
- divorcerto divorce, get divorced
- neigerto snow
- imprimerto print
- raserto shave
- brosserto brush
- camperto camp
- skierto ski
- tricoterto knit
- cuireto cook, bake
- épelerto spell
- coudreto sew
- fondreto melt
- cueillirto pick, gather
- gelerto freeze
- soulignerto underline
- bouillirto boil
- doucherto shower (someone)
- téléchargerto download
- jardinerto garden
- compléterto complete
- maigrirto lose weight
- coifferto do (someone's) hair
- maquillerto make up (someone)
- patinerto skate
- bricolerto do odd jobs, DIY
- recopierto copy (out)
- conjuguerto conjugate
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Conjugation tables come from English Wiktionary through kaikki.org (CC BY-SA 4.0). Verbs are ranked by Hermit Dave's FrequencyWords list, built from OpenSubtitles 2018 (CC BY-SA 4.0).