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Conjugation of the French verb toucher

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

toucher is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
toucher	to touch

Present		Scored
je touche	I touch
tu touches	you touch
il touche	he touches
elle touche	she touches
nous touchons	we touch
vous touchez	you touch
ils touchent	they touch
elles touchent	they touch

Imperfect		Scored
je touchais	I was touching
tu touchais	you were touching
il touchait	he was touching
elle touchait	she was touching
nous touchions	we were touching
vous touchiez	you were touching
ils touchaient	they were touching
elles touchaient	they were touching

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 touchai	I touched
tu touchas	you touched
il toucha	he touched
elle toucha	she touched
nous touchâmes	we touched
vous touchâtes	you touched
ils touchèrent	they touched
elles touchèrent	they touched

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

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

Future		Scored
je toucherai	I will touch
tu toucheras	you will touch
il touchera	he will touch
elle touchera	she will touch
nous toucherons	we will touch
vous toucherez	you will touch
ils toucheront	they will touch
elles toucheront	they will touch

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

Conditional		Scored
je toucherais	I would touch
tu toucherais	you would touch
il toucherait	he would touch
elle toucherait	she would touch
nous toucherions	we would touch
vous toucheriez	you would touch
ils toucheraient	they would touch
elles toucheraient	they would touch

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je touche	(... that) I touch
(... que) tu touches	(... that) you touch
(... que) il touche	(... that) he touches
(... que) elle touche	(... that) she touches
(... que) nous touchions	(... that) we touch
(... que) vous touchiez	(... that) you touch
(... que) ils touchent	(... that) they touch
(... que) elles touchent	(... that) they touch

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je touchasse	(... that) I was touching
(... que) tu touchasses	(... that) you were touching
(... que) il touchât	(... that) he was touching
(... que) elle touchât	(... that) she was touching
(... que) nous touchassions	(... that) we were touching
(... que) vous touchassiez	(... that) you were touching
(... que) ils touchassent	(... that) they were touching
(... que) elles touchassent	(... that) they were touching

Imperative		Scored
touche	Touch
touchons	Let's touch
touchez	Touch

Present Participle		Scored
touchant	touching

Past Participle		Scored
touché	touched

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