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Conjugation of suspendre

  • Meaning to suspend the sitting
  • Level C2
  • Pattern irregular · conjugated like vendre
  • Auxiliary avoir

Bold and underlined: the ending. ◆ marks a form that breaks the rule.

Indicative

Présentpresent

je (j’)suspends
tususpends
il/​elle/​onsuspend
noussuspendons
voussuspendez
ils/​ellessuspendent

More on this: Present tense: -re verbs

Imparfaitongoing or habitual past

je (j’)suspendais
tususpendais
il/​elle/​onsuspendait
noussuspendions
voussuspendiez
ils/​ellessuspendaient

More on this: Imperfect (imparfait)

Futur simplefuture

je (j’)suspendrai
tususpendras
il/​elle/​onsuspendra
noussuspendrons
voussuspendrez
ils/​ellessuspendront

More on this: Simple future (futur simple)

Plus-que-parfaitpast perfect

je (j’)avais suspendu
tuavais suspendu
il/​elle/​onavait suspendu
nousavions suspendu
vousaviez suspendu
ils/​ellesavaient suspendu

More on this: Pluperfect (plus-que-parfait)

Futur antérieurfuture perfect

je (j’)aurai suspendu
tuauras suspendu
il/​elle/​onaura suspendu
nousaurons suspendu
vousaurez suspendu
ils/​ellesauront suspendu

More on this: Future perfect (futur antérieur)

Conditional

Conditionnel présentconditional

je (j’)suspendrais
tususpendrais
il/​elle/​onsuspendrait
noussuspendrions
voussuspendriez
ils/​ellessuspendraient

More on this: The conditional

Conditionnel passéconditional perfect

je (j’)aurais suspendu
tuaurais suspendu
il/​elle/​onaurait suspendu
nousaurions suspendu
vousauriez suspendu
ils/​ellesauraient suspendu

More on this: The conditional

Subjunctive

Subjonctif présentpresent subjunctive

je (j’)suspende
tususpendes
il/​elle/​onsuspende
noussuspendions
voussuspendiez
ils/​ellessuspendent

More on this: Subjunctive: the forms

Subjonctif passéperfect subjunctive

je (j’)aie suspendu
tuaies suspendu
il/​elle/​onait suspendu
nousayons suspendu
vousayez suspendu
ils/​ellesaient suspendu

More on this: The subjunctive in the past

Imperative

Impératif négatifnegative imperative

tune suspends pas
nousne suspendons pas
vousne suspendez pas

More on this: Imperative: the three forms

Non-finite forms

Example sentences from the course

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.

  • La force majeure suspend l’obligation.Force majeure suspends the obligation.

    suspend — Présent · il/elle/on

  • Un carton jaune de plus et il est suspendu.One more yellow card and he is suspended.

    suspendu — participe passé

  • Le cas de force majeure suspend les délais.An event of force majeure suspends the time limits.

    suspend — Présent · il/elle/on

  • La chambre intérieure se suspend sous le toit.The inner tent hangs from the flysheet.

    suspend — Présent · il/elle/on

  • Le sursis de paiement suspend le recouvrement.A stay of payment suspends collection.

    suspend — Présent · il/elle/on

  • La présidente suspend la séance pour dix minutes.There will be a ten-minute break: the chair has suspended the sitting.

    suspend — Présent · il/elle/on

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