The French verb "fournir" means "to provide/supply" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "fournir" across all 5 tenses. New to French verbs? Start with the French verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "fournir" in the Present Tense
Présent de l'indicatif Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | fournis |
| tu | you (informal) | fournis |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | fournit |
| nous | we | fournissons |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | fournissez |
| ils/elles | they | fournissent |
Il fournit le matériel.
say it EEL foor-NEE luh mah-teh-ree-EHL
He supplies the equipment.
In other languages
- German Er liefert die Ausrüstung.
- Spanish Él suministra el equipo.
- Dutch Hij levert de apparatuur.
Je fournis les détails.
say it Zhuh foor-NEE lay day-TAH
I provide the details.
In other languages
- German Ich liefere die Details.
- Spanish Proporciono los detalles.
- Dutch Ik geef de details.
How to Conjugate "fournir" in the Past (completed) Tense
Passé composé Actions completed in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | ai fourni |
| tu | you (informal) | as fourni |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | a fourni |
| nous | we | avons fourni |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | avez fourni |
| ils/elles | they | ont fourni |
Il a fourni le repas.
say it EEL ah foor-NEE luh ruh-PAH
He supplied the meal.
In other languages
- German Er lieferte die Mahlzeit.
- Spanish Él suministró la comida.
- Dutch Hij leverde de maaltijd.
J'ai fourni les documents.
say it ZHEH foor-NEE lay doh-kew-MAHN
I provided the documents.
In other languages
- German Ich habe die Dokumente bereitgestellt.
- Spanish Proporcioné los documentos.
- Dutch Ik heb de documenten verstrekt.
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Imparfait Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | fournissais |
| tu | you (informal) | fournissais |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | fournissait |
| nous | we | fournissions |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | fournissiez |
| ils/elles | they | fournissaient |
Il fournissait des repas.
say it eel fooR-nee-SEH day ruh-PAH
He was providing meals.
In other languages
- German Er stellte Mahlzeiten bereit.
- Spanish Él estaba proporcionando comidas.
- Dutch Hij verstrekte maaltijden.
Je fournissais des informations.
say it zhuh fooR-nee-SEH dayz an-for-mah-SYOHN
I was providing information.
In other languages
- German Ich stellte Informationen bereit.
- Spanish Yo estaba proporcionando información.
- Dutch Ik verstrekte informatie.
How to Conjugate "fournir" in the Future Tense
Futur simple Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | fournirai |
| tu | you (informal) | fourniras |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | fournira |
| nous | we | fournirons |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | fournirez |
| ils/elles | they | fourniront |
Il fournira le matériel.
say it eel foor-nee-RAH luh mah-teh-ree-EL
He will supply the equipment.
In other languages
- German Er wird die Ausrüstung liefern.
- Spanish Él suministrará el equipo.
- Dutch Hij zal de apparatuur leveren.
Je fournirai les documents.
say it zhuh foor-nee-RAY lay doh-kyoo-MAHN
I will provide the documents.
In other languages
- German Ich werde die Dokumente bereitstellen.
- Spanish Proporcionaré los documentos.
- Dutch Ik zal de documenten verstrekken.
How to Conjugate "fournir" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Conditionnel présent Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | fournirais |
| tu | you (informal) | fournirais |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | fournirait |
| nous | we | fournirions |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | fourniriez |
| ils/elles | they | fourniraient |
Il fournirait de l'aide.
say it EEL fooR-nee-REH duh layd
He would provide help.
In other languages
- German Er würde Hilfe bereitstellen.
- Spanish Él proporcionaría ayuda.
- Dutch Hij zou hulp bieden.
Je fournirais des détails.
say it Zhuh fooR-nee-REH day day-TAH
I would provide details.
In other languages
- German Ich würde Einzelheiten bereitstellen.
- Spanish Yo proporcionaría detalles.
- Dutch Ik zou details verstrekken.
Frequently Asked Questions About "fournir"
Is "fournir" regular or irregular in French?
"Fournir" is a regular French verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "fournir" mean in English?
The French verb "fournir" means "to provide/supply" in English.
How do you conjugate "fournir" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Présent de l'indicatif): je → fournis, tu → fournis, il/elle/on → fournit, nous → fournissons, vous → fournissez, ils/elles → fournissent.
How many tenses does "fournir" have in French?
"Fournir" is conjugated across 5 tenses in French: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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