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Grammar: Irregular verbs

ByFast French June 19, 2023November 14, 2024

Here are the 19 most important irregular verbs to know in French. They are important because they are very frequently used. They are also important to know because many exist in compound form (eg, venir is used in the compound forms revenir, devenir, prévenir, provenir, convenir, survenir and advenir, among others). Since these 19 verbs…

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Grammar: Near Future tense

ByFast French April 10, 2023May 25, 2023

The Near Future tense, known as “Le Futur Proche” in French, is one of the easiest ways to talk about the future. If we take the English verb “to give,” an example of the Near Future would be “I am going to give.” The idea is that the action will happen fairly soon. Hence the…