Daily Verb Lesson: French for dig is creuser
The French for dig is the regular ER verb creuser.To remember this, imagine the pirate CREWS dig big holes in the sand!
creuser can also mean: to dig a hole in, hollow (out), delve (into); to drill a hole in, to eat into, to erode, to sink, to plough, to furrow.
Related words include:
- se creuser (vr) : to become hollow; to deepen; to widen;
(fam) to rack one's brains.
- le creusage (nm) : digging.
- creux / creuse (adj m/f): hollow, empty, shallow; slack, off-peak (season, day).
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Imagine the pirate CREWS dig big holes in the sand!
| TENSE | ||||||
| Present Présent dig |
creuse | creuses | creuse | creusons | creusez | creusent |
| Past Imperfect Imparfait dug |
creusais | creusais | creusait | creusions | creusiez | creusaient |
| Simple Past Passé Simple dug |
creusai | creusas | creusa | creusâmes | creusâtes | creusèrent |
| Future Futur will dig |
creuserai | creuseras | creusera | creuserons | creuserez | creuseront |
| Conditional Conditionnel would dig |
creuserais | creuserais | creuserait | creuserions | creuseriez | creuseraient |
| Subjunctive Subjonctif may dig |
creuse | creuses | creuse | creusions | creusiez | creusent |
| Present Perfect Passé Composé have dug |
ai creusé | as creusé | a creusé | avons creusé | avez creusé | ont creusé |
| Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had dug |
avais creusé | avais creusé | avait creusé | avions creusé | aviez creusé | avaient creusé |
| Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have dug |
aurai creusé | auras creusé | aura creusé | aurons creusé | aurez creusé | auront creusé |
| Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have dug |
aurais creusé | aurais creusé | aurait creusé | aurions creusé | auriez creusé | auraient creusé |
| Imperative Imperatif dig! |
creuse ! | creusons ! | creusez ! | |||
✔ Creuser is a regular ER verb. There are over 5,000 ER verbs these being the most common verbs in French.
✔ Learn creuser and it will reinforce the pattern for ALL those other ER verbs.
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