voir present tense conjugation
Voir (to see) in the present tense: vois, vois, voit, voyons, voyez, voient.
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.
Voir is irregular here. 6 of 6 forms break the pattern (dark tiles above).
Voir in a sentence
- Je vois mes amis chaque semaine.I see my friends every week.
- Elle a vu un bel oiseau.She saw a beautiful bird.
Irregular; don't confuse with 'regarder' (to watch/look at intentionally).
FAQ
What is the present tense of voir?
Voir in the French present tense: je vois, tu vois, il/elle/on voit, nous voyons, vous voyez, ils/elles voient.
Is voir irregular in the present tense?
Yes. 6 of 6 forms break the regular pattern: je vois; tu vois; il/elle/on voit; nous voyons; vous voyez; ils/elles voient.
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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