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Cpge-Kénitra Youssef Laaraj

Tense translation
French/English

French-English and English-French conjugation

Present
   je prends - I take, I am taking
   vous allez - you go, you are going
Future
   je prendrai - I will take
   vous irez - you will go
Conditional
   je prendrais - I would take
   vous iriez - you would go
Imperfect
   je prenais - I was taking
   vous alliez - you were going
Passé simple(literary tense)
   je pris - I took
   vous allâtes - you went
Subjunctive
   (que) je prenne - (that) I take,
   Il est important que je prenne... - It's important that I take...
   Veut-elle que je prenne...? - Does she want me to take...?

French tenses and their equivalents in English


Present: I take 
Imparfait: I was taking. 
Plus que parfait: I had taken. 
Futur: I will take 
Futur parfait: I will have taken 
Futur proche: I'm about to take 
Conditionel: I would take 
Conditionel parfait: I would have taken 
Infinitif: To take 
Participe present: taking 
Participe passe: taken

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