Présentpresent
| je (j’)span> | compare |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | compares |
| il/elle/onspan> | compare |
| nousspan> | comparons |
| vousspan> | comparez |
| ils/ellesspan> | comparent |
More on this: Present tense: -er verbs
Bold and underlined: the ending. ◆ marks a form that breaks the rule.
| je (j’)span> | compare |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | compares |
| il/elle/onspan> | compare |
| nousspan> | comparons |
| vousspan> | comparez |
| ils/ellesspan> | comparent |
More on this: Present tense: -er verbs
| je (j’)span> | comparais |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | comparais |
| il/elle/onspan> | comparait |
| nousspan> | comparions |
| vousspan> | compariez |
| ils/ellesspan> | comparaient |
More on this: Imperfect (imparfait)
| je (j’)span> | comparai |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | comparas |
| il/elle/onspan> | compara |
| nousspan> | comparâmes |
| vousspan> | comparâtes |
| ils/ellesspan> | comparèrent |
More on this: Passé simple: reading the narrative tense
| je (j’)span> | comparerai |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | compareras |
| il/elle/onspan> | comparera |
| nousspan> | comparerons |
| vousspan> | comparerez |
| ils/ellesspan> | compareront |
More on this: Simple future (futur simple)
| je (j’)span> | ai comparé |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | as comparé |
| il/elle/onspan> | a comparé |
| nousspan> | avons comparé |
| vousspan> | avez comparé |
| ils/ellesspan> | ont comparé |
More on this: Passé composé with avoir · Passé composé with être
| je (j’)span> | avais comparé |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | avais comparé |
| il/elle/onspan> | avait comparé |
| nousspan> | avions comparé |
| vousspan> | aviez comparé |
| ils/ellesspan> | avaient comparé |
More on this: Pluperfect (plus-que-parfait)
| je (j’)span> | aurai comparé |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | auras comparé |
| il/elle/onspan> | aura comparé |
| nousspan> | aurons comparé |
| vousspan> | aurez comparé |
| ils/ellesspan> | auront comparé |
More on this: Future perfect (futur antérieur)
| je (j’)span> | comparerais |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | comparerais |
| il/elle/onspan> | comparerait |
| nousspan> | comparerions |
| vousspan> | compareriez |
| ils/ellesspan> | compareraient |
More on this: The conditional
| je (j’)span> | aurais comparé |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | aurais comparé |
| il/elle/onspan> | aurait comparé |
| nousspan> | aurions comparé |
| vousspan> | auriez comparé |
| ils/ellesspan> | auraient comparé |
More on this: The conditional
| je (j’)span> | compare |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | compares |
| il/elle/onspan> | compare |
| nousspan> | comparions |
| vousspan> | compariez |
| ils/ellesspan> | comparent |
More on this: Subjunctive: the forms
| je (j’)span> | aie comparé |
|---|---|
| tuspan> | aies comparé |
| il/elle/onspan> | ait comparé |
| nousspan> | ayons comparé |
| vousspan> | ayez comparé |
| ils/ellesspan> | aient comparé |
More on this: The subjunctive in the past
| tuspan> | compare |
|---|---|
| nousspan> | comparons |
| vousspan> | comparez |
More on this: Imperative: the three forms
| tuspan> | ne compare pas |
|---|---|
| nousspan> | ne comparons pas |
| vousspan> | ne comparez pas |
More on this: Imperative: the three forms
| infinitif | comparer |
|---|---|
| participe présent | comparant |
| participe passé | comparé |
More on this: Irregular past participles · The gérondif: en parlant
Every sentence comes from this course’s word lists or grammar topics. The verb form is highlighted, and the line below says which tense and person it is.
Comparez plutôt le prix à l’unité.Compare the unit price instead.
Comparez — Présent · vous; Impératif · vous
Je compare les prix avant de commander.I compare prices before ordering.
compare — Présent · je (j’); Présent · il/elle/on
Cela vaut la peine de comparer les prix.It is worth comparing the prices.
comparer — infinitif
Le service se compare aux autres sites.The department benchmarks itself against the other sites.
compare — Présent · je (j’); Présent · il/elle/on
Elle compare les offres avant de signer.She compares the offers before signing.
compare — Présent · je (j’); Présent · il/elle/on
Un lecteur avisé compare les deux versions.A judicious reader compares the two versions.
compare — Présent · je (j’); Présent · il/elle/on
5 gaps, first from the example sentences above, then from the table. Every answer counts towards your reviews.
The forms are calculated from the rules of the language — twice, in two independent ways — and checked against every hand-written form in this course. The example sentences are the course’s own.