French Verbs

avoir

to have

aller

to go

être

to be

faire

to do, to make

dire

to say

pouvoir

to be able, can

vouloir

to want

savoir

to know (a fact)

voir

to see

devoir

to have to

venir

to come

suivre

to follow

parler

to speak

prendre

to take

croire

to believe

aimer

to like, to love

falloire

to be necessary

passer

to spend time

penser

to think

attendre

to wait

trouver

to find

laisser

to leave, to let

arriver

to arrive

donner

to give

regarder

watch

appeler

to call

partir

to leave

mettre

to put

rester

to stay

arrêter

to stop

connaître

to know, to be familiar with

demander

to ask

comprendre

to understand

sortir

to go out

entendre

to hear

chercher

to look for

aider

to help

essayer

to try

revenir

to come back

jouer

to play

finir

to finish

perdre

to lose

sentir

to smell

rentrer

to return

vivre

to live

rendre

to return

tenir

to hold

oublier

to forget

travailler

to work

manger

to eat

entrer

to enter

devenir

to become

commencer

to begin

payer

to pay

tirer

to shoot, to pull

ouvrir

to open

changer

to change, to exchange

excuser

to forgive, pardon, excuse

dormir

to sleep

occuper

to occupy

marcher

to walk

courir

to run

envoyer

to send

apprendre

to learn

boire

to drink

garder

to look after

montrer

to show

asseoir

to sit down

porter

to wear, to carry

prier

to pray

servir

to serve

écrire

to write

gagner

to win

acheter

to buy

rappeler

to remind

lire

to read

chanter

to sing

monter

to climb

quitter

to leave behind

emmener

to bring

toucher

to touch

continuer

to continue

raconter

to tell

répondre

to respond

sauver

to save

rencontrer

to meet

fermer

to close

valoir

to hold, apply; to be worth

compter

to count

bouger

to move

apporter

to bring

décider

to decide

vendre

to sell

expliquer

to explain, to account for

agir

to act

adorer

to love, to adore

recevoir

to receive

utiliser

to use

coucher

to put to bed

préférer

to prefer