Conjugation of the French verb brûler
A list of the common conjugations for the French verb brûler, along with their English translations.Verb phrases
| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| brûler | to burn | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je brûle | I burn | |
| tu brûles | you burn | |
| il brûle | he burns | |
| elle brûle | she burns | |
| nous brûlons | we burn | |
| vous brûlez | you burn | |
| ils brûlent | they burn | |
| elles brûlent | they burn | |
| Imperfect | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je brûlais | I was burning | |
| tu brûlais | you were burning | |
| il brûlait | he was burning | |
| elle brûlait | she was burning | |
| nous brûlions | we were burning | |
| vous brûliez | you were burning | |
| ils brûlaient | they were burning | |
| elles brûlaient | they were burning | |
| Past Historic / Passé Simple | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je brûlai | I burnt | |
| tu brûlas | you burnt | |
| il brûla | he burnt | |
| elle brûla | she burnt | |
| nous brûlâmes | we burnt | |
| vous brûlâtes | you burnt | |
| ils brûlèrent | they burnt | |
| elles brûlèrent | they burnt | |
| Passé Composé | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'ai brûlé | I burnt | |
| tu as brûlé | you burnt | |
| il a brûlé | he burnt | |
| elle a brûlé | she burnt | |
| nous avons brûlé | we burnt | |
| vous avez brûlé | you burnt | |
| ils ont brûlé | they burnt | |
| elles ont brûlé | they burnt | |
| Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfait | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| j'avais brûlé | I had burnt | |
| tu avais brûlé | you had burnt | |
| il avait brûlé | he had burnt | |
| elle avait brûlé | she had burnt | |
| nous avions brûlé | we had burnt | |
| vous aviez brûlé | you had burnt | |
| ils avaient brûlé | they had burnt | |
| elles avaient brûlé | they had burnt | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je brûlerai | I will burn | |
| tu brûleras | you will burn | |
| il brûlera | he will burn | |
| elle brûlera | she will burn | |
| nous brûlerons | we will burn | |
| vous brûlerez | you will burn | |
| ils brûleront | they will burn | |
| elles brûleront | they will burn | |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| j'aurai brûlé | I will have burnt | |
| tu auras brûlé | you will have burnt | |
| il aura brûlé | he will have burnt | |
| elle aura brûlé | she will have burnt | |
| nous aurons brûlé | we will have burnt | |
| vous aurez brûlé | you will have burnt | |
| ils auront brûlé | they will have burnt | |
| elles auront brûlé | they will have burnt | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| je brûlerais | I would burn | |
| tu brûlerais | you would burn | |
| il brûlerait | he would burn | |
| elle brûlerait | she would burn | |
| nous brûlerions | we would burn | |
| vous brûleriez | you would burn | |
| ils brûleraient | they would burn | |
| elles brûleraient | they would burn | |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| j'aurais brûlé | I would have burnt | |
| tu aurais brûlé | you would have burnt | |
| il aurait brûlé | he would have burnt | |
| elle aurait brûlé | she would have burnt | |
| nous aurions brûlé | we would have burnt | |
| vous auriez brûlé | you would have burnt | |
| ils auraient brûlé | they would have burnt | |
| elles auraient brûlé | they would have burnt | |
| Present Subjunctive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| (... que) je brûle | (... that) I burn | |
| (... que) tu brûles | (... that) you burn | |
| (... que) il brûle | (... that) he burns | |
| (... que) elle brûle | (... that) she burns | |
| (... que) nous brûlions | (... that) we burn | |
| (... que) vous brûliez | (... that) you burn | |
| (... que) ils brûlent | (... that) they burn | |
| (... que) elles brûlent | (... that) they burn | |
| Imperfect Subjunctive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| (... que) je brûlasse | (... that) I was burning | |
| (... que) tu brûlasses | (... that) you were burning | |
| (... que) il brûlât | (... that) he was burning | |
| (... que) elle brûlât | (... that) she was burning | |
| (... que) nous brûlassions | (... that) we were burning | |
| (... que) vous brûlassiez | (... that) you were burning | |
| (... que) ils brûlassent | (... that) they were burning | |
| (... que) elles brûlassent | (... that) they were burning | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| brûle | Burn | |
| brûlons | Let's burn | |
| brûlez | Burn | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| brûlant | burning | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| brûlé | burnt | |
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