Daily Verb Lesson: French for discover is découvrir
The French for discover is the irregular IR verb découvrir.To remember this, imagine you you discover a DECK OVER 'ERE!
Découvrir can also mean: to expose (ie a plot); to unveil (ie a statute); to introduce.
Related words include:
- se découvrir (vr) : to remove (ie hat); to uncover; to discover oneself.
- découvert que : to find out about.
- la découverte (nf) : discovery. / le découvereur (nm) : discoverer.
Verbs ending in -vrir and -frir conjugated in this way include: couvrir, découvrir, entrouvrir, offrir, ouvrir and their compounds.
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Imagine you discover a DECK OVER 'ERE!
| TENSE | ||||||
| Present Présent discover |
découvre | courvres | découvre | découvrons | découvrez | découvrent |
| Past Imperfect Imparfait discovered |
découvrais | découvrais | découvrait | découvrions | découvriez | découvraient |
| Simple Past Passé Simple discovered |
découvris | découvris | découvrit | découvrîmes | découvrîtes | découvrirent |
| Future Futur will discover |
découvrirai | découvriras | découvrira | découvrirons | découvrirez | découvriront |
| Conditional Conditionnel would discover |
découvrirais | découvrirais | découvrirait | découvririons | découvririez | découvriraient |
| Present Subjunctive Subjonctif may discover |
découvre | découvres | découvre | découvrions | découvriez | découvrent |
| Present Perfect Passé Composé have discovered |
ai découvert | as découvert | a découvert | avons découvert | avez découvert | ont découvert |
| Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had discovered |
avais découvert | avais découvert | avait découvert | avions découvert | aviez découvert | avaient découvert |
| Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have discovered |
aurai découvert | auras découvert | aura découvert | aurons découvert | aurez découvert | auront découvert |
| Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have discovered |
aurais découvert | aurais découvert | aurait découvert | aurions découvert | auriez découvert | auraient découvert |
| Imperative Imperatif discover! |
découvre ! | découvrons ! | découvrez ! | |||
✔ découvrir is an irregular IR verb.
✔ Learn découvrir and it will reinforce the pattern for ALL those other irregular IR verbs.
✔ Do these verbs every day for a month and you will have a solid knowledge of the IR verbs' conjugation patterns.
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