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* In English, the word “to” always precedes the infinitive; for example: “to speak” is an infinitive.
* In English, the word “to” always precedes the infinitive; for example: “to speak” is an infinitive.
* In French, an infinitive has one of 3 endings: “-er”, “-ir”, or “-re”. For example “manger” (to eat), partir (to leave), and prendre (to take).
* In French, an infinitive has one of 3 endings: “-er”, “-ir”, or “-re”. For example “manger” (to eat), partir (to leave), and prendre (to take).
==Videos==
===Il faut + infinitive in French - grammar lesson - YouTube===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_avMWCFN70</youtube>
===When to add an INFINITIVE VERB in French (Part 3) // French ...===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuycBWC0FNQ</youtube>
===ilearn french - Verbs with infinitives - YouTube===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axL4piSHaXU</youtube>

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Infinitives

An infinitive is a verb form in which no one is performing the action.

  • In English, the word “to” always precedes the infinitive; for example: “to speak” is an infinitive.
  • In French, an infinitive has one of 3 endings: “-er”, “-ir”, or “-re”. For example “manger” (to eat), partir (to leave), and prendre (to take).

Videos

Il faut + infinitive in French - grammar lesson - YouTube

When to add an INFINITIVE VERB in French (Part 3) // French ...

ilearn french - Verbs with infinitives - YouTube