Verbs Flashcards
Garder
To keep
Mettre
To put/place
Appeler
To call
Tenir
To hold/to keep
je tiens = I hold
Falloir
To have to/ to be necessary
Il faut que
Devoir
To have to/must
To owe
Vouloir
To want/to wish
Rendre
To return (something)/to give back
Montrer
To show/display
Apprendre
To learn
Créer
To create
Découvrir
To find/to discover
faire découvrir = to open up
faire découvrir quelque chose à quelqu’un = to introduce somebody to something
Je découvre
Vous serez
You will (etre indicatif futur)
Je fus
Etre passe simple
Empêcher
To prevent
Cacher
To hide
Gagner
To earn
Prendre
To take/to catch/to capture
Savoir
To know
Trouver
To find/ to discover
Rester
To stay/to remain
ADORA!! RESTE!!!
Continuer
To continue
Oser
To dare
Offrir
To offer
Penser
To think
Savoir vs connaitre
Savoir - to know (and informally, to know of) and is followed by interrogative expression (où, quand, qui) or by a verb-
«Je sais danser» ou «tu sais où il habite?» or sometimes alone as in «oui, je sais»
Connaitre - to know/be acquainted with/have firsthand experience with, and is followed by a noun. CANNOT say je connais Brad Pitt, means you met him
So «connaissez-vous Paris?» is like «have you been to Paris?»
Connaitre
To know/to be acquainted with
Suivre
To follow/to pay attention
IRREG!!
Je suis = I follow/I pay attention
Tu suis =You follow/you pay attention
PC = J’ai suivi
Imparfait = je suivais
Croire
To believe (in)
Compter
To count
Entendre
To hear/to understand
Permettre
To permit/to allow/to enable
Occuper
To occupy, to take up (space/time)
Devenir
To become, to grow (into), to turn (into)
Sembler
To seem
Rappeller
To call back, to remind
Servir
To serve
Laisser
To leave/to allow/to let
Vivre
To live
Recevoir
To receive, to welcome
Agir
To act
Reconnaître
To recognize, to acknowledge
Perdre
To lose, to waste
Perdre
To lose, to waste
FAIRE
to do/to make
Je fais
PC - j’ai fait
Imparfait - je faisais
PQP - j’avait fait
Futur - je ferai
Reussir
To succeed
Corriger
To correct
