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FRENCH VERB

emménager

to move in

  • #237 most used
  • Regular -er verb
  • Past participle: emménagé
  • Present participle: emménageant

Conjugation

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Present

Présent · now, habits and facts

  1. je I move in
  2. tu you move in
  3. il, elle, on he/she moves in
  4. nous we move in
  5. vous you move in
  6. ils, elles they move in

Past

Passé composé · finished actions

  1. je I moved in
  2. tu you moved in
  3. il, elle, on he/she moved in
  4. nous we moved in
  5. vous you moved in
  6. ils, elles they moved in

Imperfect

Imparfait · “used to” and “was …ing”

  1. je I used to move in
  2. tu you used to move in
  3. il, elle, on he/she used to move in
  4. nous we used to move in
  5. vous you used to move in
  6. ils, elles they used to move in

Future

Futur simple · plans; in speech, “je vais parler” is just as common

  1. je I will move in
  2. tu you will move in
  3. il, elle, on he/she will move in
  4. nous we will move in
  5. vous you will move in
  6. ils, elles they will move in

Conditional

Conditionnel · “would”, polite requests

  1. je I would move in
  2. tu you would move in
  3. il, elle, on he/she would move in
  4. nous we would move in
  5. vous you would move in
  6. ils, elles they would move in

Present subjunctive

Subjonctif présent · wishes, doubts, “il faut que …”

  1. je (that) I move in
  2. tu (that) you move in
  3. il, elle, on (that) he/she move in
  4. nous (that) we move in
  5. vous (that) you move in
  6. ils, elles (that) they move in

Imperative

Impératif · requests and orders

  1. tu move in!
  2. nous move in! (let’s)
  3. vous move in! (plural, or formal)

How to use emménager

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    On emménage dans le nouvel appartement samedi.

    We're moving into the new flat on Saturday.

  2. Past

    Ils ont emménagé au troisième étage le mois dernier.

    They moved in on the third floor last month.

  3. Imperfect

    Le jour où j'emménageais, il pleuvait des cordes.

    The day I was moving in, it was pouring.

  4. Future

    J'emménagerai dès que les travaux seront finis.

    I'll move in as soon as the work is done.

  5. Conditional

    J'emménagerais bien ici, le quartier est calme.

    I'd happily move in here, the neighbourhood is quiet.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Il faut que tu emménages avant la rentrée.

    You need to move in before the start of term.

  7. Imperative

    Emménagez quand vous voulez, les clés sont prêtes.

    Move in whenever you like, the keys are ready.

Good to know

  • Emménager is to move in; déménager is to move out, or to move house.

Where you hear emménager

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

French · Beginner Level 2

  • J'emménage lundi ! I'm moving in on Monday!
  • J'ai emménagé le premier septembre. I moved in on the first of September.
  • Je vais emménager le premier septembre. I'm going to move in on the first of September.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: regular -er verb.