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FRENCH VERB

rassurer

to reassure

  • #310 most used
  • Regular -er verb
  • Past participle: rassuré
  • Present participle: rassurant

Conjugation

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Present

Présent · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Passé composé · finished actions

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

Imperfect

Imparfait · “used to” and “was …ing”

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

Future

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

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

Conditional

Conditionnel · “would”, polite requests

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

Present subjunctive

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

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

Imperative

Impératif · requests and orders

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

How to use rassurer

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

  1. Present

    Sa voix calme me rassure toujours.

    Her calm voice always reassures me.

  2. Past

    Le médecin nous a rassurés, ce n'est rien.

    The doctor reassured us, it's nothing.

  3. Imperfect

    Avant chaque examen, ma mère me rassurait.

    Before every exam, my mother would reassure me.

  4. Future

    Un petit message la rassurera, envoie-le-lui.

    A quick message will reassure her, send it to her.

  5. Conditional

    Ça me rassurerait que tu m'appelles en arrivant.

    It would reassure me if you called when you arrive.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Il faut que tu rassures ton père, il s'inquiète.

    You need to reassure your dad, he's worried.

  7. Imperative

    Rassure-toi, le vol n'est pas annulé.

    Don't worry, the flight isn't cancelled.

Good to know

  • Rassure-toi is don't worry; je suis rassuré is that's a relief.

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