3.3.12 - Learn How To Use Reflexive Verbs In The Passé Composé Flashcards
s’amuser
to have fun
s’appeler
to be named, to “call oneself”
s’en aller
to go away, to “get out of here”
s’endormir
to fall asleep
s’habiller
to get dressed
se baigner
to bathe
se brosser (les dents, les cheveux, etc…)*
to brush (teeth, hair, etc..)
se coucher
to go to bed
se demander
to wonder
se doucher**
to shower
se laver
to wash oneself, to get washed up
se lever
to get up
se passer
to happen
se peigner
to comb (one’s hair)
se promener
to take / go for / go on a walk
se raser
to shave
se rendre compte (de)
to realize
se reposer
to rest
se réveiller
to wake up
se soigner
to care of oneself
se souvenir (de)
to remember
*When you use a reflexive verb followed by a body part, do you use the definite article of the indefinite article in front of it?
You use the definite article in front of a body part preceded by a reflexive verb
**Which is more widely used in France: “se doucher” or “prendre une douche” ?
prendre une douche
What is a reflexive verb?
a verb that expresses an action that people are doing to themselves
