entendre present tense conjugation
Entendre (to hear) in the present tense: entends, entends, entend, entendons, entendez, entendent.
Présent Present
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ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the present tense
The présent covers both “I do” and “I am doing”, as well as habits, general truths and the near future.
How it is formed
Regular -er verbs: e, es, e, ons, ez, ent. Regular -ir verbs (finir): is, is, it, issons, issez, issent. Most third-group verbs use s, s, t, ons, ez, ent with stem changes.
Entendre is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
Entendre in a sentence
- J'entends de la musique.I hear music.
- Nous avons entendu un bruit.We heard a noise.
Regular -re verb; don't confuse with 'écouter' (to listen actively).
FAQ
What is the present tense of entendre?
Entendre in the French present tense: j' entends, tu entends, il/elle/on entend, nous entendons, vous entendez, ils/elles entendent.
Is entendre irregular in the present tense?
No. In the present tense entendre takes the regular endings for its verb class, so entends follows the same pattern as any regular verb.
When do you use the French present tense?
The présent covers both “I do” and “I am doing”, as well as habits, general truths and the near future.
How is the present tense formed?
Regular -er verbs: e, es, e, ons, ez, ent. Regular -ir verbs (finir): is, is, it, issons, issez, issent. Most third-group verbs use s, s, t, ons, ez, ent with stem changes.
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