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Conjugation of the French verb comparer

A list of the common conjugations for the French verb comparer, along with their English translations.

comparer is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
comparer	to compare

Present		Scored
je compare	I compare
tu compares	you compare
il compare	he compares
elle compare	she compares
nous comparons	we compare
vous comparez	you compare
ils comparent	they compare
elles comparent	they compare

Imperfect		Scored
je comparais	I was comparing
tu comparais	you were comparing
il comparait	he was comparing
elle comparait	she was comparing
nous comparions	we were comparing
vous compariez	you were comparing
ils comparaient	they were comparing
elles comparaient	they were comparing

Past Historic / Passé Simple This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passé Composé is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
je comparai	I compared
tu comparas	you compared
il compara	he compared
elle compara	she compared
nous comparâmes	we compared
vous comparâtes	you compared
ils comparèrent	they compared
elles comparèrent	they compared

Passé Composé		Scored
j'ai comparé	I have compared
tu as comparé	you have compared
il a comparé	he has compared
elle a comparé	she has compared
nous avons comparé	we have compared
vous avez comparé	you have compared
ils ont comparé	they have compared
elles ont comparé	they have compared

Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfait		Scored
j'avais comparé	I had compared
tu avais comparé	you had compared
il avait comparé	he had compared
elle avait comparé	she had compared
nous avions comparé	we had compared
vous aviez comparé	you had compared
ils avaient comparé	they had compared
elles avaient comparé	they had compared

Future		Scored
je comparerai	I will compare
tu compareras	you will compare
il comparera	he will compare
elle comparera	she will compare
nous comparerons	we will compare
vous comparerez	you will compare
ils compareront	they will compare
elles compareront	they will compare

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 comparé	I will have compared
tu auras comparé	you will have compared
il aura comparé	he will have compared
elle aura comparé	she will have compared
nous aurons comparé	we will have compared
vous aurez comparé	you will have compared
ils auront comparé	they will have compared
elles auront comparé	they will have compared

Conditional		Scored
je comparerais	I would compare
tu comparerais	you would compare
il comparerait	he would compare
elle comparerait	she would compare
nous comparerions	we would compare
vous compareriez	you would compare
ils compareraient	they would compare
elles compareraient	they would compare

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 comparé	I would have compared
tu aurais comparé	you would have compared
il aurait comparé	he would have compared
elle aurait comparé	she would have compared
nous aurions comparé	we would have compared
vous auriez comparé	you would have compared
ils auraient comparé	they would have compared
elles auraient comparé	they would have compared

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je compare	(... that) I compare
(... que) tu compares	(... that) you compare
(... que) il compare	(... that) he compares
(... que) elle compare	(... that) she compares
(... que) nous comparions	(... that) we compare
(... que) vous compariez	(... that) you compare
(... que) ils comparent	(... that) they compare
(... que) elles comparent	(... that) they compare

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je comparasse	(... that) I was comparing
(... que) tu comparasses	(... that) you were comparing
(... que) il comparât	(... that) he was comparing
(... que) elle comparât	(... that) she was comparing
(... que) nous comparassions	(... that) we were comparing
(... que) vous comparassiez	(... that) you were comparing
(... que) ils comparassent	(... that) they were comparing
(... que) elles comparassent	(... that) they were comparing

Imperative		Scored
compare	Compare
comparons	Let's compare
comparez	Compare

Present Participle		Scored
comparant	comparing

Past Participle		Scored
comparé	compared

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