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FRENCH VERB

livrer

to deliver

  • #334 most used
  • Regular -er verb
  • Past participle: livré
  • Present participle: livrant

Conjugation

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Present

Présent · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Passé composé · finished actions

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

Imperfect

Imparfait · “used to” and “was …ing”

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

Future

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

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

Conditional

Conditionnel · “would”, polite requests

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

Present subjunctive

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

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

Imperative

Impératif · requests and orders

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

How to use livrer

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

  1. Present

    Ils livrent en deux jours partout en France.

    They deliver in two days anywhere in France.

  2. Past

    On m'a livré le canapé ce matin à neuf heures.

    They delivered my sofa this morning at nine.

  3. Imperfect

    Quand j'étais étudiant, je livrais des pizzas le soir.

    When I was a student, I delivered pizzas in the evenings.

  4. Future

    Le magasin livrera la table jeudi après-midi.

    The shop will deliver the table on Thursday afternoon.

  5. Conditional

    Vous livreriez jusqu'au cinquième étage ?

    Would you deliver up to the fifth floor?

  6. Present subjunctive

    J'attends qu'ils livrent le frigo pour faire les courses.

    I'm waiting for them to deliver the fridge before shopping.

  7. Imperative

    Livrez le colis chez la voisine si je ne suis pas là.

    Deliver the parcel to my neighbour if I'm not in.

Where you hear livrer

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

French · Beginner Level 2

  • Nous livrons le samedi. We deliver on Saturdays.
  • Ils ont livré le canapé ce matin. They delivered the sofa this morning.
  • Nous allons livrer demain matin. We're going to deliver tomorrow morning.
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Beginner Level 2 · livrer · nous livrons · vous livrez

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