The French verb "suggérer" means "to suggest" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "suggérer" across all 5 tenses. New to French verbs? Start with the French verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "suggérer" in the Present Tense
Présent de l'indicatif Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | suggère |
| tu | you (informal) | suggères |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | suggère |
| nous | we | suggérons |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | suggérez |
| ils/elles | they | suggèrent |
Elle suggère un café.
say it EHL SEWJ-EHR uhn kah-FAY
She suggests a coffee.
In other languages
- German Sie schlägt einen Kaffee vor.
- Spanish Ella sugiere un café.
- Dutch Zij stelt een koffie voor.
Je suggère une idée.
say it ZHUH SEWJ-EHR ew-NEE ee-DAY
I suggest an idea.
In other languages
- German Ich schlage eine Idee vor.
- Spanish Sugiero una idea.
- Dutch Ik stel een idee voor.
How to Conjugate "suggérer" in the Past (completed) Tense
Passé composé Actions completed in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | ai suggéré |
| tu | you (informal) | as suggéré |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | a suggéré |
| nous | we | avons suggéré |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | avez suggéré |
| ils/elles | they | ont suggéré |
Elle a suggéré un café.
say it EL ah sewg-jay-RAY uhn kah-FAY
She suggested a coffee.
In other languages
- German Sie schlug einen Kaffee vor.
- Spanish Ella sugirió un café.
- Dutch Zij stelde een koffie voor.
J'ai suggéré une idée.
say it ZHAY sewg-jay-RAY ewn ee-DAY
I suggested an idea.
In other languages
- German Ich schlug eine Idee vor.
- Spanish Sugerí una idea.
- Dutch Ik stelde een idee voor.
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Imparfait Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | suggérais |
| tu | you (informal) | suggérais |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | suggérait |
| nous | we | suggérions |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | suggériez |
| ils/elles | they | suggéraient |
Il suggérait un café.
say it EEL sewg-zhay-REH uhn kah-FAY
He was suggesting a coffee.
In other languages
- German Er schlug einen Kaffee vor.
- Spanish Él estaba sugiriendo un café.
- Dutch Hij was een koffie aan het voorstellen.
Je suggérais une idée.
say it ZHUH sewg-zhay-REH uhn ee-DAY
I was suggesting an idea.
In other languages
- German Ich schlug eine Idee vor.
- Spanish Estaba sugiriendo una idea.
- Dutch Ik was een idee aan het voorstellen.
How to Conjugate "suggérer" in the Future Tense
Futur simple Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | suggérerai |
| tu | you (informal) | suggéreras |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | suggérera |
| nous | we | suggérerons |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | suggérerez |
| ils/elles | they | suggéreront |
Il suggérera ce restaurant.
say it EEL sug-ZHEH-rah suh res-toh-RAHN
He will suggest this restaurant.
In other languages
- German Er wird dieses Restaurant vorschlagen.
- Spanish Él sugerirá este restaurante.
- Dutch Hij zal dit restaurant voorstellen.
Je suggérerai une idée.
say it ZHUH sug-ZHEH-ray EWN ee-DAY
I will suggest an idea.
In other languages
- German Ich werde eine Idee vorschlagen.
- Spanish Sugeriré una idea.
- Dutch Ik zal een idee voorstellen.
How to Conjugate "suggérer" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Conditionnel présent Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | suggérerais |
| tu | you (informal) | suggérerais |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | suggérerait |
| nous | we | suggérerions |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | suggéreriez |
| ils/elles | they | suggéreraient |
Il suggérerait une pause.
say it EEL sewg-jay-RAY EWN POHZ
He would suggest a break.
In other languages
- German Er würde eine Pause vorschlagen.
- Spanish Él sugeriría un descanso.
- Dutch Hij zou een pauze voorstellen.
Je suggérerais un autre chemin.
say it ZHUH sewg-jay-RAY uh NOH-truh shuh-MAN
I would suggest another path.
In other languages
- German Ich würde einen anderen Weg vorschlagen.
- Spanish Sugeriría otro camino.
- Dutch Ik zou een ander pad voorstellen.
Frequently Asked Questions About "suggérer"
Is "suggérer" regular or irregular in French?
"Suggérer" is a regular French verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "suggérer" mean in English?
The French verb "suggérer" means "to suggest" in English.
How do you conjugate "suggérer" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Présent de l'indicatif): je → suggère, tu → suggères, il/elle/on → suggère, nous → suggérons, vous → suggérez, ils/elles → suggèrent.
How many tenses does "suggérer" have in French?
"Suggérer" is conjugated across 5 tenses in French: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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