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French verbs

500 verbs, every form of each one recorded. 379 follow a pattern; 121 have forms of their own. Open one to hear it.

  1. The essential 50The verbs you will say every day. Start here.
  2. #20 mettre to put, to put on Beginner Irregular -re verb
  3. #25 rester to stay Beginner Regular -er verb
  4. #36 vivre to live Beginner Irregular -re verb
  5. The next most usedIn the order you are likely to meet them.
  6. #52 rentrer to go back, to come back home Beginner Regular -er verb
  7. #57 ouvrir to open Beginner Irregular -ir verb
  8. #63 dormir to sleep Beginner Irregular -ir verb
  9. #75 se coucher to go to bed Beginner Regular -er verb
  10. #76 habiter to live Beginner Regular -er verb
  11. #123 se reposer to rest Beginner Regular -er verb
  12. #125 s'habiller to get dressed Beginner Regular -er verb
  13. #126 se doucher to shower Beginner Regular -er verb
  14. #130 entrer to come in, to go in Beginner Regular -er verb
  15. #131 monter to go up, to carry up Beginner Regular -er verb
  16. #139 préparer to prepare Beginner Regular -er verb
  17. #140 cuisiner to cook Regular -er verb
  18. #155 fermer to close Beginner Regular -er verb
  19. #158 jeter to throw, to throw away Regular -er verb
  20. #159 casser to break Regular -er verb
  21. #160 réparer to fix Beginner Regular -er verb
  22. #161 nettoyer to clean Regular -er verb
  23. #162 ranger to tidy up Regular -er verb
  24. #163 laver to wash Regular -er verb
  25. #172 louer to rent Beginner Regular -er verb
  26. #216 cacher to hide Regular -er verb
  27. #221 frapper to knock Beginner Regular -er verb
  28. #236 déménager to move house Beginner Regular -er verb
  29. #237 emménager to move in Beginner Regular -er verb
  30. #238 construire to build Beginner Irregular -re verb
  31. #239 peindre to paint Beginner Irregular -re verb
  32. #241 couper to cut, to cut out Beginner Regular -er verb
  33. #244 enlever to take off, to remove Regular -er verb
  34. #245 allumer to light, to switch on Beginner Regular -er verb
  35. #246 éteindre to switch off Beginner Irregular -re verb
  36. #247 brancher to plug in Regular -er verb
  37. #257 sonner to ring Regular -er verb
  38. #275 s'installer to settle in Regular -er verb
  39. #334 livrer to deliver Beginner Regular -er verb
  40. #338 posséder to own Regular -er verb
  41. #345 mesurer to measure Regular -er verb
  42. #348 remplacer to replace Regular -er verb
  43. #349 salir to get dirty Regular -ir verb
  44. #368 fabriquer to make, to manufacture Regular -er verb
  45. #376 s'allonger to lie down Beginner Regular -er verb
  46. #378 ramasser to pick up Beginner Regular -er verb
  47. #393 élever to raise (children) Regular -er verb
  48. #395 punir to punish Regular -ir verb
  49. #396 obéir to obey Regular -ir verb
  50. #411 essuyer to wipe Regular -er verb
  51. #412 balayer to sweep Regular -er verb
  52. #413 repasser to iron Regular -er verb
  53. #414 plier to fold Regular -er verb
  54. #415 accrocher to hang up Regular -er verb
  55. #416 décrocher to pick up (the phone), to take down Regular -er verb
  56. #418 réveiller to wake someone up Beginner Regular -er verb
  57. #444 brûler to burn Regular -er verb
  58. #448 vider to empty Regular -er verb
  59. #449 chauffer to heat Regular -er verb
  60. #450 réchauffer to warm up, to reheat Regular -er verb
  61. #457 surveiller to watch over, to keep an eye on Regular -er verb
  62. #461 installer to install Regular -er verb
  63. #499 détruire to destroy Irregular -re verb