Commencer (to begin) conjugation

French
30 examples

Conjugation of commencer

Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Present tense
je commence
I begin
tu commences
you begin
il/elle/on commence
he/she/it begins
nous commençons
we begin
vous commencez
you all begin
ils/elles commencent
they begin
Present perfect tense
j’ai commencé
I began
tu as commencé
you began
il/elle/on a commencé
he/she/it began
nous avons commencé
we began
vous avez commencé
you all began
ils/elles ont commencé
they began
Past impf. tense
je commençais
I was beginning
tu commençais
you were beginning
il/elle/on commençait
he/she/it was beginning
nous commencions
we were beginning
vous commenciez
you all were beginning
ils/elles commençaient
they were beginning
Future tense
je commencerai
I will begin
tu commenceras
you will begin
il/elle/on commencera
he/she/it will begin
nous commencerons
we will begin
vous commencerez
you all will begin
ils/elles commenceront
they will begin
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Past perfect tense
j’avais commencé
I had begun
tu avais commencé
you had begun
il/elle/on avait commencé
he/she/it had begun
nous avions commencé
we had begun
vous aviez commencé
you all had begun
ils/elles avaient commencé
they had begun
Past preterite tense
je commençai
I began
tu commenças
you began
il/elle/on commença
he/she/it began
nous commençâmes
we began
vous commençâtes
you all began
ils/elles commencèrent
they began
Past anterior tense
j’eus commencé
I had begun
tu eus commencé
you had begun
il/elle/on eut commencé
he/she/it had begun
nous eûmes commencé
we had begun
vous eûtes commencé
you all had begun
ils/elles eurent commencé
they had begun
Future perfect tense
j’aurai commencé
I will have begun
tu auras commencé
you will have begun
il/elle/on aura commencé
he/she/it will have begun
nous aurons commencé
we will have begun
vous aurez commencé
you all will have begun
ils/elles auront commencé
they will have begun
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Present subjunctive tense
que je commence
that I begin
que tu commences
that you begin
qu’il/elle/on commence
that he/she/it begin
que nous commencions
that we begin
que vous commenciez
that you all begin
qu’ils/elles commencent
that they begin
Present perf. subjunctive tense
que j’aie commencé
that I have begun
que tu aies commencé
that you have begun
qu’il/elle/on ait commencé
that he/she/it have begun
que nous ayons commencé
that we have begun
que vous ayez commencé
that you all have begun
qu’ils/elles aient commencé
that they have begun
Imperfect subjunctive tense
que je commençasse
that I would begin
que tu commençasses
that you would begin
qu’il/elle/on commençât
that he/she/it would begin
que nous commençassions
that we would begin
que vous commençassiez
that you all would begin
qu’ils/elles commençassent
that they would begin
Past perfect subjunctive tense
que j’eusse commencé
that I had begun
que tu eusses commencé
that you had begun
qu’il/elle/on eût commencé
that he/she/it had begun
que nous eussions commencé
that we had begun
que vous eussiez commencé
that you all had begun
qu’ils/elles eussent commencé
that they had begun
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Conditional mood
je commencerais
I would begin
tu commencerais
you would begin
il/elle/on commencerait
he/she/it would begin
nous commencerions
we would begin
vous commenceriez
you all would begin
ils/elles commenceraient
they would begin
Conditional perfect tense
j’aurais commencé
I would have begun
tu aurais commencé
you would have begun
il/elle/on aurait commencé
he/she/it would have begun
nous aurions commencé
we would have begun
vous auriez commencé
you all would have begun
ils/elles auraient commencé
they would have begun
Imperative mood
-
commence
begin!
-
commençons
let's begin!
commencez
begin!
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Past perfect imperative mood
-
aie commencé
have begun
-
ayons commencé
let's have begun
ayez commencé
have begun
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Examples of commencer

Example in FrenchTranslation in English
" Chacun a son partenaire, vous pouvez commencer.I see most of you have found your partners. We can thus begin.
" Le Cavalier de la guerre rassemblera ses soldats pour se lever et commencer la fin des temps. ""The Horseman of War will gather his soldiers to rise and begin the End of Days."
" car alors que ta vie ne fait que commencer,"as your life is about to begin,"
"'La bataille d'Angleterre' va commencer."The Battle of Britain is about to begin."
"Ca va bientôt commencer," ça veut tout et rien dire."About to begin" could mean anything
" La vengeance de Kyung-ah a commencé "'Kyung ah's revenge has begun'
" les gens ont commencé à se tourner vers les matières premières"people have begun o turn to commodities
"...a commencé un programme d'intégration, qui tente d'abaisser les critères de sélection pour changer les choses et intégrer plus de personnes noires sur le campus. Dans environ cinq ans, Il y en aura "Over 9000 !"""..has begun an integration program, where they try and purposely lower standards, to bring more blacks and diversify the campus and by the end of the next 5 years, they intend to bring over 9000!"
"Cher journal, la lutte pour le coeur délicieux de Finn a commencé."'Dear Diary, the fight for Finn's delicious heart has begun.'
"Cher journal, une nouvelle année a commencé."Dear Diary, another year has begun.
" Sa journée commence à midi, lorsque son valet lui apporte un thé au lotus. ""A typical day begins at noon, awakened by his valet with lotus-blossom tea."
" et vous saurez quand le dernier jour du jugement commence"and you shall know when the final day of reckoning begins
"... Quand un malentendu commence, il tend à envelopper le reste...''As a misunderstanding begins, it tends to envelope-'
"...elle commence à s 'éloigner de sa conscience originelle...""...she begins to pull away from the awareness she had once.... "
"Ainsi commence cette noble expédition vers la Vallée des Larmes."Thus begins this remarkable expedition into the valley of the shadow of adversity.
- Non, commençons, je vous en prie.- No, let's begin at once, please.
- Super, donc commençons par un brain storming des techniques pour intégrer Blaze.- Great, so let's begin by brainstorming some techniques to get Blaze inserted. Uh, sure.
-Alors commençons par...- Good. Then, let's begin with...
-Alors, commençons-nous.- Then let's begin.
Alors Fletcher, commençons par le vol horizontal.Then, Fletcher, let's begin with level flight.
"Quand vous commencez à ressentir l'orgasme le plus fantastique, vous pouvez le regarder dans les yeux et dire :"When you begin to mount the edge of the most fantastic shivering spasm it's not bad form to look him in the eye and say:
"vous commencez à rendre les gnons."you begin to bump people back.
- Alors commencez par les baïonnettes.- Then you must begin with the bayonet.
- Ne me dites pas que vous commencez à espérer. Si.Don't tell me you're beginning to hope.
- Twilight, commencez la transmission.- Twilight, begin transmission.
'Très bien, ' dit le chat, et... cette fois il disparut assez lentement... en commençant par le bout... de la queue et en terminant par le sourire... qui resta un moment après que le reste ait disparu."'All right,' said the Cat, and this time it vanished quite slowly... "beginning with the end of the tail and ending with the grin... "which remained some time after the rest of it had gone.
- 10 mots commençant par "s". - Sain et sauf, sobre, serein.Ten words beginning with "S".
- A pnésent, des animaux commençant pan "A".Now.. words beginning with "A". Aardvark...
- Avec votre accord, j'aimerais mener une enquête en commençant par les familles- By your leave, I'd like to conduct an inquiry beginning with the family names of Tallmadge and Brewster.
- Votre voyage a en effet arriver à une fin, mais votre aventure est juste commençant.- Your journey has indeed come to an end, but your adventure is just beginning.

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