Common Irregular Verbs in the Present Tense

Question 0

asseoir

Answer 0

to seat, sit

Question 1

aller

Answer 1

to go

Question 2

avoir

Answer 2

to have

Question 3

battre

Answer 3

to beat

Question 4

abattre

Answer 4

to knock down

Question 5

combattre

Answer 5

to fight

Question 6

boire

Answer 6

to drink

Question 7

conduire

Answer 7

to lead, drive

Question 8

construire

Answer 8

to construct

Question 9

instruire

Answer 9

to instruct

Question 10

traduire

Answer 10

to translate

Question 11

connaître

Answer 11

to know

Question 12

disparaître

Answer 12

to disappear

Question 13

paraître

Answer 13

to appear

Question 14

reconnaître

Answer 14

to recognize

Question 15

courir

Answer 15

to run

Question 16

craindre

Answer 16

to fear

Question 17

atteindre

Answer 17

to reach, attain

Question 18

éteindre

Answer 18

to extinguish, turn off

Question 19

joindre

Answer 19

to join

Question 20

peindre

Answer 20

to paint

Question 21

plaindre

Answer 21

to pity

Question 22

croire

Answer 22

to believe

Question 23

cueillir

Answer 23

to pick

Question 24

accueillir

Answer 24

to welcome

Question 25

recueillir

Answer 25

to collect

Question 26

devoir

Answer 26

to owe, have to

Question 27

dire

Answer 27

to say, tell

Question 28

interdire

Answer 28

to forbid

Question 29

dormir

Answer 29

to sleep

Question 30

endormir

Answer 30

to put to

Question 31

mentir

Answer 31

to lie

Question 32

partir

Answer 32

to go away, leave

Question 33

sentir

Answer 33

to feel, smell

Question 34

servir

Answer 34

to serve

Question 35

sortir

Answer 35

to go out, leave

Question 36

écrire

Answer 36

to write

Question 37

décrire

Answer 37

to describe

Question 38

inscrire

Answer 38

to enroll, to register

Question 39

être

Answer 39

to be

Question 40

faire

Answer 40

to do, make

Question 41

falloir

Answer 41

to be necessary

Question 42

lire

Answer 42

to read

Question 43

relire

Answer 43

to reread

Question 44

mettre

Answer 44

to put, put on

Question 45

admettre

Answer 45

to admit

Question 46

permettre

Answer 46

to permit

Question 47

promettre

Answer 47

to promise

Question 48

remettre

Answer 48

to put back

Question 49

mourir

Answer 49

to die

Question 50

ouvrir

Answer 50

to open

Question 51

couvrir

Answer 51

to cover

Question 52

découvrir

Answer 52

to discover

Question 53

offrir

Answer 53

to offer

Question 54

souffrir

Answer 54

to suffer

Question 55

plaire

Answer 55

to please

Question 56

déplaire

Answer 56

to displease

Question 57

pleuvoir

Answer 57

to rain

Question 58

pouvoir

Answer 58

to be able

Question 59

prendre

Answer 59

to take

Question 60

apprendre

Answer 60

to learn, teach

Question 61

comprendre

Answer 61

to understand, include

Question 62

reprendre

Answer 62

to take back

Question 63

surprendre

Answer 63

to surprise

Question 64

recevoir

Answer 64

to receive

Question 65

rire

Answer 65

to laugh

Question 66

sourire

Answer 66

to smile

Question 67

savoir

Answer 67

to know

Question 68

suivre

Answer 68

to follow

Question 69

poursuivre

Answer 69

to pursue, chase

Question 70

taire

Answer 70

to hush up, conceal

Question 71

tenir

Answer 71

to hold

Question 72

appartenir à

Answer 72

to belong to

Question 73

obtenir

Answer 73

to obtain

Question 74

retenir

Answer 74

to hold back

Question 75

valoir

Answer 75

to be worth

Question 76

venir

Answer 76

to come

Question 77

devenir

Answer 77

to become

Question 78

revenir

Answer 78

to come back

Question 79

vivre

Answer 79

to live

Question 80

survivre

Answer 80

to survive

Question 81

voir

Answer 81

to see

Question 82

revoir

Answer 82

to see again

Question 83

vouloir

Answer 83

to wish, want