The French verb "soumettre" means "to submit/subject" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "soumettre" across all 5 tenses. New to French verbs? Start with the French verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "soumettre" in the Present Tense
Présent de l'indicatif Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | je soumets |
| tu | you (informal) | tu soumets |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | il/elle/on soumet |
| nous | we | nous soumettons |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | vous soumettez |
| ils/elles | they | ils/elles soumettent |
Il soumet son dossier.
say it EEL SOO-MEH SOHN DOH-SYAY
He submits his file.
In other languages
- German Er reicht seine Datei ein.
- Spanish Él presenta su archivo.
- Dutch Hij dient zijn bestand in.
Je soumets ce formulaire.
say it ZHUH SOO-MEH SEH FOR-MEW-LAHR
I submit this form.
In other languages
- German Ich reiche dieses Formular ein.
- Spanish Presento este formulario.
- Dutch Ik dien dit formulier in.
How to Conjugate "soumettre" in the Past (completed) Tense
Passé composé Actions completed in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | j'ai soumis |
| tu | you (informal) | tu as soumis |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | il/elle/on a soumis |
| nous | we | nous avons soumis |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | vous avez soumis |
| ils/elles | they | ils/elles ont soumis |
Il a soumis son idée.
say it EEL ah soo-MEE sohn ee-DAY
He submitted his idea.
In other languages
- German Er hat seine Idee eingereicht.
- Spanish Presentó su idea.
- Dutch Hij heeft zijn idee ingediend.
J'ai soumis le formulaire.
say it ZHAY soo-MEE luh for-myoo-LAHR
I submitted the form.
In other languages
- German Ich habe das Formular eingereicht.
- Spanish Presenté el formulario.
- Dutch Ik heb het formulier ingediend.
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Imparfait Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | je soumettais |
| tu | you (informal) | tu soumettais |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | il/elle/on soumettait |
| nous | we | nous soumettions |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | vous soumettiez |
| ils/elles | they | ils/elles soumettaient |
Il soumettait ses idées.
say it EEL soo-meh-TEH say zee-DAY
He was submitting his ideas.
In other languages
- German Er reichte seine Ideen gerade ein.
- Spanish Estaba presentando sus ideas.
- Dutch Hij was zijn ideeën aan het indienen.
Je soumettais mon dossier.
say it ZHUH soo-meh-TEH mohn doh-SYAY
I was submitting my file.
In other languages
- German Ich reichte gerade meine Datei ein.
- Spanish Estaba presentando mi archivo.
- Dutch Ik was mijn bestand aan het indienen.
How to Conjugate "soumettre" in the Future Tense
Futur simple Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | je soumettrai |
| tu | you (informal) | tu soumettras |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | il/elle/on soumettra |
| nous | we | nous soumettrons |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | vous soumettrez |
| ils/elles | they | ils/elles soumettront |
Il soumettra son idée.
say it eel soo-MEH-trah sohn ee-DAY
He will submit his idea.
In other languages
- German Er wird seine Idee einreichen.
- Spanish Presentará su idea.
- Dutch Hij zal zijn idee indienen.
Je soumettrai mon dossier.
say it zhuh soo-MEH-tray mohn doh-SYAY
I will submit my file.
In other languages
- German Ich werde meine Datei einreichen.
- Spanish Presentaré mi archivo.
- Dutch Ik zal mijn bestand indienen.
How to Conjugate "soumettre" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Conditionnel présent Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | je soumettrais |
| tu | you (informal) | tu soumettrais |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | il/elle/on soumettrait |
| nous | we | nous soumettrions |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | vous soumettriez |
| ils/elles | they | ils/elles soumettraient |
Il soumettrait son dossier.
say it eel soo-meh-TRAY sohn doh-SYAY
He would submit his file.
In other languages
- German Er würde seine Datei einreichen.
- Spanish Él presentaría su archivo.
- Dutch Hij zou zijn bestand indienen.
Je soumettrais ce formulaire.
say it zhuh soo-meh-TRAY suh for-myoo-LAIR
I would submit this form.
In other languages
- German Ich würde dieses Formular einreichen.
- Spanish Presentaría este formulario.
- Dutch Ik zou dit formulier indienen.
Frequently Asked Questions About "soumettre"
Is "soumettre" regular or irregular in French?
"Soumettre" is an irregular French verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "soumettre" mean in English?
The French verb "soumettre" means "to submit/subject" in English.
How do you conjugate "soumettre" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Présent de l'indicatif): je → je soumets, tu → tu soumets, il/elle/on → il/elle/on soumet, nous → nous soumettons, vous → vous soumettez, ils/elles → ils/elles soumettent.
How many tenses does "soumettre" have in French?
"Soumettre" is conjugated across 5 tenses in French: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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