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FRENCH VERB

reparler

to talk about it again

  • Regular -er verb
  • Past participle: reparlé
  • Present participle: reparlant

Conjugation

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Present

Présent · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Passé composé · finished actions

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

Imperfect

Imparfait · “used to” and “was …ing”

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

Future

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

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

Conditional

Conditionnel · “would”, polite requests

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

Present subjunctive

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

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

Imperative

Impératif · requests and orders

  1. tu talk about it again!
  2. nous talk about it again! (let’s)
  3. vous talk about it again! (plural, or formal)

How to use reparler

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

  1. Present

    On en reparle ce soir, à tête reposée.

    Let's talk about it again tonight, with a clear head.

  2. Past

    On en a reparlé après la cérémonie, calmement.

    We talked about it again after the ceremony, calmly.

  3. Imperfect

    Ma mère en reparlait à chaque repas de famille.

    My mother brought it up again at every family meal.

  4. Future

    On en reparlera quand tu auras le dossier.

    We'll talk about it again when you have the file.

  5. Conditional

    J'en reparlerais volontiers autour d'un café.

    I'd happily talk about it again over a coffee.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Je préfère qu'on en reparle demain, je suis fatiguée.

    I'd rather we talked about it again tomorrow, I'm tired.

  7. Imperative

    Reparle-lui, il a sûrement changé d'avis.

    Talk to him again, he's surely changed his mind.

Good to know

  • On en reparle is let's talk about it later, with en standing for the subject; reparler à quelqu'un is to speak to them again.

Where you hear reparler

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

French · Fluency Level 3

  • On en reparle ce soir. We'll talk about it again tonight.
  • On en a reparlé après la cérémonie. We talked about it again after the ceremony.
  • On en reparlera l'an prochain. We'll talk about it again next year.
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Hugo and the Suit

Fluency Level 3 · Le costume, d'accord. La cravate, on en reparle. · On en reparle.

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Apologising Properly

Fluency Level 3 · Pardon accepté. Mais on en reparle. Du toit.

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