🇫🇷 comprendre

to understand

French Irregular

Present

Présent de l'indicatif Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
je I comprends
tu you (informal) comprends
il/elle/on he/she/one comprend
nous we comprenons
vous you (formal/plural) comprenez
ils/elles they comprennent

Past (completed)

Passé composé Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
je I ai compris
tu you (informal) as compris
il/elle/on he/she/one a compris
nous we avons compris
vous you (formal/plural) avez compris
ils/elles they ont compris

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Past (ongoing)

Imparfait Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
je I comprenais
tu you (informal) comprenais
il/elle/on he/she/one comprenait
nous we comprenions
vous you (formal/plural) compreniez
ils/elles they comprenaient

Future

Futur simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
je I comprendrai
tu you (informal) comprendras
il/elle/on he/she/one comprendra
nous we comprendrons
vous you (formal/plural) comprendrez
ils/elles they comprendront

Would (conditional)

Conditionnel présent Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
je I comprendrais
tu you (informal) comprendrais
il/elle/on he/she/one comprendrait
nous we comprendrions
vous you (formal/plural) comprendriez
ils/elles they comprendraient

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