Verbs avec être Flashcards

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they are all intransitive verbs in French: they cannot be followed by a direct object.

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they are all intransitive verbs in French: they cannot be followed by a direct object.

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Participle agrees with the noun

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Participle agrees with the noun

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Mostly, verbs of movement

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Mostly, verbs of movement

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All Reflexive Verbs Use “Etre” in Passé Composé

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All Reflexive Verbs Use “Etre” in Passé Composé

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être” is the verb of the subject, and “avoir” the verb of the direct object.

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être” is the verb of the subject, and “avoir” the verb of the direct object.

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The past participle agrees with the direct object when it is located before avoir auxiliary.

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The past participle agrees with the direct object when it is located before avoir auxiliary.

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J’ai descendu le sac:

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I took the bag downstairs

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J’ai rentré les jouets:

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I took the toys inside

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J’ai passé le weekend à Paris:

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I spent the weekend in Paris

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Aller, allé

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être I went movement towards a place you are NOT now.

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Sortir, sorti

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être I went out

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Partir, parti

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être I left

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Venir, venu

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être I came HERE

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Revenir, revenu

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être I came back HERE

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Arriver, arrivé

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être I arrived

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Entrer, entré

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être I entered

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Rentrer, rentré

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être to Return, go/Come Back HOME

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Rester, resté

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être I stayed

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Retourner, retourné

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être to go back for a limited time (forgot s.t.)

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Monter, monté

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être I climbed

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Descendre, descendu

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être I descended

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Naître, né

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être I was born

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Mourir, mort

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être I died

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Tomber, tombé

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être I fell

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Devenir, devenu

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être I became

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Apparaître, apparu

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être I appeared

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Passer, passé (par)

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être I passed by (movement), to go through a place

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Elle est venue du Japon –

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she came from Japan

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Ils sont arrivés au restaurant –

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they arrived to the restaurant

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Je suis montée sur le mur –

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I climbed up on the wall

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Il est entré dans la maison –

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he entered the house (watch out since this one doesn’t use a preposition in English)

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Tu es resté dans ta chambre –

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you stayed in your room

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On est sortis de l’hôtel –

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we exited the hotel (watch out since this one doesn’t use a preposition in English)

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Nous sommes descendus de l’arbre –

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we climbed down from the tree

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Vous êtes tombées de cheval –

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you fell from your horse

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Il est parti en France –

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he left for France

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Tu es allée à Paris –

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you went to Paris

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Nous sommes passés par Paris –

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we went through Paris

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Il est retourné à la boulangerie –

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he went back again to the bakery

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Il est rentré chez lui –

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He went back home

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Je suis née à Paris –

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I was born in Paris

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Elle est morte chez elle –

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she died in her home