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Conjugation of the French verb confondre

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

confondre is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
confondre	to confuse

Present		Scored
je confonds	I confuse
tu confonds	you confuse
il confond	he confuses
elle confond	she confuses
nous confondons	we confuse
vous confondez	you confuse
ils confondent	they confuse
elles confondent	they confuse

Imperfect		Scored
je confondais	I was confusing
tu confondais	you were confusing
il confondait	he was confusing
elle confondait	she was confusing
nous confondions	we were confusing
vous confondiez	you were confusing
ils confondaient	they were confusing
elles confondaient	they were confusing

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 confondis	I confused
tu confondis	you confused
il confondit	he confused
elle confondit	she confused
nous confondîmes	we confused
vous confondîtes	you confused
ils confondirent	they confused
elles confondirent	they confused

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

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

Future		Scored
je confondrai	I will confuse
tu confondras	you will confuse
il confondra	he will confuse
elle confondra	she will confuse
nous confondrons	we will confuse
vous confondrez	you will confuse
ils confondront	they will confuse
elles confondront	they will confuse

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

Conditional		Scored
je confondrais	I would confuse
tu confondrais	you would confuse
il confondrait	he would confuse
elle confondrait	she would confuse
nous confondrions	we would confuse
vous confondriez	you would confuse
ils confondraient	they would confuse
elles confondraient	they would confuse

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je confonde	(... that) I confuse
(... que) tu confondes	(... that) you confuse
(... que) il confonde	(... that) he confuses
(... que) elle confonde	(... that) she confuses
(... que) nous confondions	(... that) we confuse
(... que) vous confondiez	(... that) you confuse
(... que) ils confondent	(... that) they confuse
(... que) elles confondent	(... that) they confuse

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je confondisse	(... that) I was confusing
(... que) tu confondisses	(... that) you were confusing
(... que) il confondît	(... that) he was confusing
(... que) elle confondît	(... that) she was confusing
(... que) nous confondissions	(... that) we were confusing
(... que) vous confondissiez	(... that) you were confusing
(... que) ils confondissent	(... that) they were confusing
(... que) elles confondissent	(... that) they were confusing

Imperative		Scored
confonds	Confuse
confondons	Let's confuse
confondez	Confuse

Present Participle		Scored
confondant	confusing

Past Participle		Scored
confondu	confused

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