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Conjugation of the French verb montrer

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



Verb phrases



InfinitiveScored
montrerto show

PresentScored
je montreI show
tu montresyou show
il montrehe shows
elle montreshe shows
nous montronswe show
vous montrezyou show
ils montrentthey show
elles montrentthey show

ImperfectScored
je montraisI was showing
tu montraisyou were showing
il montraithe was showing
elle montraitshe was showing
nous montrionswe were showing
vous montriezyou were showing
ils montraientthey were showing
elles montraientthey were showing

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 montraiI showed
tu montrasyou showed
il montrahe showed
elle montrashe showed
nous montrâmeswe showed
vous montrâtesyou showed
ils montrèrentthey showed
elles montrèrentthey showed

Passé ComposéScored
j'ai montréI showed
tu as montréyou showed
il a montréhe showed
elle a montréshe showed
nous avons montréwe showed
vous avez montréyou showed
ils ont montréthey showed
elles ont montréthey showed

Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfaitScored
j'avais montréI had shown
tu avais montréyou had shown
il avait montréhe had shown
elle avait montréshe had shown
nous avions montréwe had shown
vous aviez montréyou had shown
ils avaient montréthey had shown
elles avaient montréthey had shown

FutureScored
je montreraiI will show
tu montrerasyou will show
il montrerahe will show
elle montrerashe will show
nous montreronswe will show
vous montrerezyou will show
ils montrerontthey will show
elles montrerontthey will show

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 montréI will have shown
tu auras montréyou will have shown
il aura montréhe will have shown
elle aura montréshe will have shown
nous aurons montréwe will have shown
vous aurez montréyou will have shown
ils auront montréthey will have shown
elles auront montréthey will have shown

ConditionalScored
je montreraisI would show
tu montreraisyou would show
il montreraithe would show
elle montreraitshe would show
nous montrerionswe would show
vous montreriezyou would show
ils montreraientthey would show
elles montreraientthey would show

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.
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j'aurais montréI would have shown
tu aurais montréyou would have shown
il aurait montréhe would have shown
elle aurait montréshe would have shown
nous aurions montréwe would have shown
vous auriez montréyou would have shown
ils auraient montréthey would have shown
elles auraient montréthey would have shown

Present SubjunctiveScored
(... que) je montre(... that) I show
(... que) tu montres(... that) you show
(... que) il montre(... that) he shows
(... que) elle montre(... that) she shows
(... que) nous montrions(... that) we show
(... que) vous montriez(... that) you show
(... que) ils montrent(... that) they show
(... que) elles montrent(... that) they show

Imperfect SubjunctiveScored
(... que) je montrasse(... that) I was showing
(... que) tu montrasses(... that) you were showing
(... que) il montrât(... that) he was showing
(... que) elle montrât(... that) she was showing
(... que) nous montrassions(... that) we were showing
(... que) vous montrassiez(... that) you were showing
(... que) ils montrassent(... that) they were showing
(... que) elles montrassent(... that) they were showing

ImperativeScored
montre Show
montronsLet's show
montrez Show

Present ParticipleScored
montrant showing

Past ParticipleScored
montré shown

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