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Surprendre (to surprise) conjugation

French
23 examples

Conjugation of surprendre

Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Present tense
je surprends
I surprise
tu surprends
you surprise
il/elle/on surprend
he/she/it surprises
nous surprenons
we surprise
vous surprenez
you all surprise
ils/elles surprennent
they surprise
Present perfect tense
j’ai surpris
I surprised
tu as surpris
you surprised
il/elle/on a surpris
he/she/it surprised
nous avons surpris
we surprised
vous avez surpris
you all surprised
ils/elles ont surpris
they surprised
Past impf. tense
je surprenais
I was surprising
tu surprenais
you were surprising
il/elle/on surprenait
he/she/it was surprising
nous surprenions
we were surprising
vous surpreniez
you all were surprising
ils/elles surprenaient
they were surprising
Future tense
je surprendrai
I will surprise
tu surprendras
you will surprise
il/elle/on surprendra
he/she/it will surprise
nous surprendrons
we will surprise
vous surprendrez
you all will surprise
ils/elles surprendront
they will surprise
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Past perfect tense
j’avais surpris
I had surprised
tu avais surpris
you had surprised
il/elle/on avait surpris
he/she/it had surprised
nous avions surpris
we had surprised
vous aviez surpris
you all had surprised
ils/elles avaient surpris
they had surprised
Past preterite tense
je surpris
I surprised
tu surpris
you surprised
il/elle/on surprit
he/she/it surprised
nous surprîmes
we surprised
vous surprîtes
you all surprised
ils/elles surprirent
they surprised
Past anterior tense
j’eus surpris
I had surprised
tu eus surpris
you had surprised
il/elle/on eut surpris
he/she/it had surprised
nous eûmes surpris
we had surprised
vous eûtes surpris
you all had surprised
ils/elles eurent surpris
they had surprised
Future perfect tense
j’aurai surpris
I will have surprised
tu auras surpris
you will have surprised
il/elle/on aura surpris
he/she/it will have surprised
nous aurons surpris
we will have surprised
vous aurez surpris
you all will have surprised
ils/elles auront surpris
they will have surprised
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Present subjunctive tense
que je surprenne
that I surprise
que tu surprennes
that you surprise
qu’il/elle/on surprenne
that he/she/it surprise
que nous surprenions
that we surprise
que vous surpreniez
that you all surprise
qu’ils/elles surprennent
that they surprise
Present perf. subjunctive tense
que j’aie surpris
that I have surprised
que tu aies surpris
that you have surprised
qu’il/elle/on ait surpris
that he/she/it have surprised
que nous ayons surpris
that we have surprised
que vous ayez surpris
that you all have surprised
qu’ils/elles aient surpris
that they have surprised
Imperfect subjunctive tense
que je surprisse
that I would surprise
que tu surprisses
that you would surprise
qu’il/elle/on surprît
that he/she/it would surprise
que nous surprissions
that we would surprise
que vous surprissiez
that you all would surprise
qu’ils/elles surprissent
that they would surprise
Past perfect subjunctive tense
que j’eusse surpris
that I had surprised
que tu eusses surpris
that you had surprised
qu’il/elle/on eût surpris
that he/she/it had surprised
que nous eussions surpris
that we had surprised
que vous eussiez surpris
that you all had surprised
qu’ils/elles eussent surpris
that they had surprised
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Conditional mood
je surprendrais
I would surprise
tu surprendrais
you would surprise
il/elle/on surprendrait
he/she/it would surprise
nous surprendrions
we would surprise
vous surprendriez
you all would surprise
ils/elles surprendraient
they would surprise
Conditional perfect tense
j’aurais surpris
I would have surprised
tu aurais surpris
you would have surprised
il/elle/on aurait surpris
he/she/it would have surprised
nous aurions surpris
we would have surprised
vous auriez surpris
you all would have surprised
ils/elles auraient surpris
they would have surprised
Imperative mood
-
surprends
surprise!
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surprenons
let's surprise!
surprenez
surprise!
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Past perfect imperative mood
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aie surpris
have surprised
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ayons surpris
let's have surprised
ayez surpris
have surprised
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Examples of surprendre

Example in FrenchTranslation in English
"Il ne devrait surprendre personne, en ces temps pleins de tension,"It should come as no surprise to anyone that in these tense-filled times...
"J'ai volé jusqu'à Miami pour surprendre mon copain comme vous l'aviez dit,"I flew out to Miami to surprise my boyfriend like you said,
"J'avais peur de vous surprendre,"I was afraid to surprise you, to shock you,
"Je sais que ma démarche va vous surprendre et vous choquer."This action will surprise and maybe shock you,
"Les gens peuvent vous surprendre."I guess people can surprise you.
"Ayant tué 2 Blutbaden en 15 jours, j'ai été surpris de retrouver des corps de jeunes filles dont je savais qu'elles étaient wesen avec la gorge tranchée et l'estomac ouvert."Having killed two Blutbaden in a fortnight,." "I was somewhat surprised to discover several bodies" "of young girls whom I knew to be Wesen"
"Devine qui dort dans mon lit." Tu crois qu'il a été surpris ?"Guess who's sleeping in my bed." You think he was surprised?
"Et lorsqu'il a dit qu'il était surpris de voir...""And when he said that, he was surprised to see..."
"Et ne soyez pas surpris.""And do not be surprised."
"Il était... "surpris... "de voir...""He was... surprised... to see..."
"..je me surprends à vous appeler par votre prénom.I am surprised to find myself calling you by your first name.
"Tu ne me surprends pas, même maintenant."And, "You never surprise me, Alex, not even now."
- Et je me surprends.- I've surprised myself.
- Franchement, tu me surprends.- Frankly, I'm surprised at you.
- Ok, alors surprends-moi.Okay,surprise me then.
- Vous me surprenez, Obrist.You surprise me, Obrist.
- Vous me surprenez, madame.- You surprise me, Madame.
- Vous me surprenez.- This is a surprise.
"Une explication possible pour son manque de carriérisme est son surprenant talent musical.""A possible explanation for his lack of career focus is his surprising musical talent."
'Je ne sais pas ce qui est le plus surprenant Le fait que Chloé gardait un journal ou le fait que je l'ai volé"'I don't know what was more surprising, 'the fact that Chloe kept a diary or the fact that I was now stealing it.'
- Alors, ça n'a rien de surprenant.So it's really not that surprising.
- Bien, c'est surprenant.- Well, that's surprising.
- C'est pas surprenant, vous avez toujours vu les choses de façon simpliste.- Well, that's not surprising because you always did take the short view.

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