The English verb "kick" means "to strike with foot, to reject" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "kick" across all 5 tenses. New to English verbs? Start with the English verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "kick" in the Present Tense
Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | kick |
| you | you (singular) | kick |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | kicks |
| we | we | kick |
| you | you (plural) | kick |
| they | they | kick |
He kicks the box away.
say it He KICKS the BOX a-WAY.
He kicks the box away.
In other languages
- French Il donne un coup de pied à la boîte pour l'éloigner.
- German Er tritt die Kiste weg.
- Spanish Él aparta la caja de una patada.
- Dutch Hij trapt de doos weg.
I kick the ball hard.
say it I KICK the BALL HARD.
I kick the ball hard.
In other languages
- French Je donne un coup de pied fort dans le ballon.
- German Ich trete den Ball hart.
- Spanish Pateo el balón con fuerza.
- Dutch Ik trap de bal hard.
How to Conjugate "kick" in the Past Tense
Simple Past Actions that happened in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | kicked |
| you | you (singular) | kicked |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | kicked |
| we | we | kicked |
| you | you (plural) | kicked |
| they | they | kicked |
He kicked the can away.
say it Hee KIKT the KAN a-WAY
He kicked the can away.
In other languages
- French Il a donné un coup de pied à la canette pour l'éloigner.
- German Er trat die Dose weg.
- Spanish Él apartó la lata de una patada.
- Dutch Hij trapte het blikje weg.
I kicked the ball hard.
say it AI KIKT the BOL hard
I kicked the ball hard.
In other languages
- French J'ai donné un coup de pied fort dans le ballon.
- German Ich trat den Ball hart.
- Spanish Pateé el balón con fuerza.
- Dutch Ik trapte de bal hard.
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Simple Future Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | will kick |
| you | you (singular) | will kick |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | will kick |
| we | we | will kick |
| you | you (plural) | will kick |
| they | they | will kick |
He will kick the can away.
say it Hee wil KIK thuh KAN uh-WAY
He will kick the can away.
In other languages
- French Il donnera un coup de pied à la canette pour l'éloigner.
- German Er wird die Dose wegtreten.
- Spanish Él apartará la lata de una patada.
- Dutch Hij zal het blikje wegtrappen.
I will kick the ball soon.
say it I wil KIK thuh BAWL soon
I will kick the ball soon.
In other languages
- French Je vais bientôt donner un coup de pied dans le ballon.
- German Ich werde den Ball bald treten.
- Spanish Patearé el balón pronto.
- Dutch Ik zal de bal binnenkort trappen.
How to Conjugate "kick" in the Present (-ing) Tense
Present Continuous Actions happening right now| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | am kicking |
| you | you (singular) | are kicking |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | is kicking |
| we | we | are kicking |
| you | you (plural) | are kicking |
| they | they | are kicking |
She is kicking the box away.
say it shee iz KIK-ing the box a-WAY
She is kicking the box away.
In other languages
- French Elle pousse la boîte d'un coup de pied.
- German Sie stößt die Kiste mit einem Tritt weg.
- Spanish Ella está pateando la caja para apartarla.
- Dutch Zij trapt de doos weg.
I am kicking the ball now.
say it AI am KIK-ing the ball now
I am kicking the ball now.
In other languages
- French Je donne un coup de pied dans le ballon maintenant.
- German Ich trete den Ball jetzt.
- Spanish Estoy pateando la pelota ahora.
- Dutch Ik trap nu tegen de bal.
How to Conjugate "kick" in the Have done Tense
Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | have kicked |
| you | you (singular) | have kicked |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | has kicked |
| we | we | have kicked |
| you | you (plural) | have kicked |
| they | they | have kicked |
He has kicked the box.
say it HEE haz KIKT thuh BOKS
He has kicked the box.
In other languages
- French Il a donné un coup de pied dans la boîte.
- German Er hat die Kiste getreten.
- Spanish Él ha pateado la caja.
- Dutch Hij heeft tegen de doos getrapt.
I have kicked the ball.
say it AI hav KIKT thuh BAWL
I have kicked the ball.
In other languages
- French J'ai donné un coup de pied dans le ballon.
- German Ich habe den Ball getreten.
- Spanish He pateado el balón.
- Dutch Ik heb de bal getrapt.
Frequently Asked Questions About "kick"
Is "kick" regular or irregular in English?
"Kick" is a regular English verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "kick" mean in English?
The English verb "kick" means "to strike with foot, to reject" in English.
How do you conjugate "kick" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → kick, you → kick, he/she/it → kicks, we → kick, you → kick, they → kick.
How many tenses does "kick" have in English?
"Kick" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.
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