Conjugation of the French verb avouer
A list of the common conjugations for the French verb avouer, along with their English translations.Verb phrases
Infinitive | Scored | |
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avouer | to confess |
Present | Scored | |
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j'avoue | I confess | |
tu avoues | you confess | |
il avoue | he confesses | |
elle avoue | she confesses | |
nous avouons | we confess | |
vous avouez | you confess | |
ils avouent | they confess | |
elles avouent | they confess |
Imperfect | Scored | |
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j'avouais | I was confessing | |
tu avouais | you were confessing | |
il avouait | he was confessing | |
elle avouait | she was confessing | |
nous avouions | we were confessing | |
vous avouiez | you were confessing | |
ils avouaient | they were confessing | |
elles avouaient | they were confessing |
Past Historic / Passé Simple | Scored | |
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j'avouai | I confessed | |
tu avouas | you confessed | |
il avoua | he confessed | |
elle avoua | she confessed | |
nous avouâmes | we confessed | |
vous avouâtes | you confessed | |
ils avouèrent | they confessed | |
elles avouèrent | they confessed |
Passé Composé | Scored | |
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j'ai avoué | I have confessed | |
tu as avoué | you have confessed | |
il a avoué | he has confessed | |
elle a avoué | she has confessed | |
nous avons avoué | we have confessed | |
vous avez avoué | you have confessed | |
ils ont avoué | they have confessed | |
elles ont avoué | they have confessed |
Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfait | Scored | |
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j'avais avoué | I had confessed | |
tu avais avoué | you had confessed | |
il avait avoué | he had confessed | |
elle avait avoué | she had confessed | |
nous avions avoué | we had confessed | |
vous aviez avoué | you had confessed | |
ils avaient avoué | they had confessed | |
elles avaient avoué | they had confessed |
Future | Scored | |
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j'avouerai | I will confess | |
tu avoueras | you will confess | |
il avouera | he will confess | |
elle avouera | she will confess | |
nous avouerons | we will confess | |
vous avouerez | you will confess | |
ils avoueront | they will confess | |
elles avoueront | they will confess |
Future Perfect / Futur antérieur The French Future Perfect or Futur antérieur is made with the future tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir. | Scored | |
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j'aurai avoué | I will have confessed | |
tu auras avoué | you will have confessed | |
il aura avoué | he will have confessed | |
elle aura avoué | she will have confessed | |
nous aurons avoué | we will have confessed | |
vous aurez avoué | you will have confessed | |
ils auront avoué | they will have confessed | |
elles auront avoué | they will have confessed |
Conditional | Scored | |
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j'avouerais | I would confess | |
tu avouerais | you would confess | |
il avouerait | he would confess | |
elle avouerait | she would confess | |
nous avouerions | we would confess | |
vous avoueriez | you would confess | |
ils avoueraient | they would confess | |
elles avoueraient | they would confess |
Conditional Perfect / Conditionnel passé The French Conditional Perfect (the past conditional) or Conditionnel passé is made with the conditional tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir. | Scored | |
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j'aurais avoué | I would have confessed | |
tu aurais avoué | you would have confessed | |
il aurait avoué | he would have confessed | |
elle aurait avoué | she would have confessed | |
nous aurions avoué | we would have confessed | |
vous auriez avoué | you would have confessed | |
ils auraient avoué | they would have confessed | |
elles auraient avoué | they would have confessed |
Present Subjunctive | Scored | |
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(... que) j'avoue | (... that) I confess | |
(... que) tu avoues | (... that) you confess | |
(... que) il avoue | (... that) he confesses | |
(... que) elle avoue | (... that) she confesses | |
(... que) nous avouions | (... that) we confess | |
(... que) vous avouiez | (... that) you confess | |
(... que) ils avouent | (... that) they confess | |
(... que) elles avouent | (... that) they confess |
Imperfect Subjunctive | Scored | |
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(... que) j'avouasse | (... that) I was confessing | |
(... que) tu avouasses | (... that) you were confessing | |
(... que) il avouât | (... that) he was confessing | |
(... que) elle avouât | (... that) she was confessing | |
(... que) nous avouassions | (... that) we were confessing | |
(... que) vous avouassiez | (... that) you were confessing | |
(... que) ils avouassent | (... that) they were confessing | |
(... que) elles avouassent | (... that) they were confessing |
Imperative | Scored | |
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avoue | Confess | |
avouons | Let's confess | |
avouez | Confess |
Present Participle | Scored | |
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avouant | confessing |
Past Participle | Scored | |
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avoué | confessed |
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