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To be = être

Présent (de l'indicatif)[edit | edit source]

  • Je suis = I am
  • Tu es = you (singular) are
  • Il (male)/ Elle (female) est = He/She is
  • Nous sommes = we are
  • Vous êtes = you (plural) are
  • Ils (males)/ Elles (females) sont = they are

Imparfait[edit | edit source]

  • J'étais = I was
  • Tu étais = You (singular) were
  • Il / Elle était = he / she was
  • Nous étions = we were
  • Vous étiez = you (plural) were
  • Ils / Elles étaient = they were

Passé composé[edit | edit source]

pronoun + verb "have" (avoir) in present + past participle of the verb (in this case, be)

  • J'ai été = I had been
  • Tu as été = You (singular) had been
  • Il/ Elle a été = He/ she had been
  • Nous avons été = We had been
  • Vous avez été = You (plural) had been
  • Ils/ Elles ont été = They had been

Futur simple[edit | edit source]

  • Je serai = i will be
  • Tu seras = you (singular) will be
  • Il/ Elle sera = he/she will be
  • Nous serons = we will be
  • Vous serez = you (plural) will be
  • Ils/ Elles seront = they will be

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