Daily Verb Lesson: French for leave is partir
The French for leave is the irregular IR verb partir.To remember this, imagine as you leave the island you say, "We dePART HERE in sadness, but we will return..."
Partir can also mean: to go (off), to part, to depart, to proceed; to start, take off.
Related words include:
- à partir de (prep) : from.
- le départ (nm) : departure.
- partir en retraite : to retire.
- partir de : to start from.
Verbs ending in -tir conjugated in this way include: sentir, consentir, mentir, partir, repartir, sortir and their compounds. Note: partir, repartir, départir take être in the past compound tenses.
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Imagine as you leave the island you say, "We dePART HERE in sadness, but we will return..."
| TENSE | ||||||
| Present Présent leave |
pars | pars | part | partons | partez | partent |
| Past Imperfect Imparfait left |
partais | partais | partait | partions | partiez | partaient |
| Simple Past Passé Simple left |
partis | partis | partit | partîmes | partîtes | partirent |
| Future Futur will leave |
partirai | partiras | partira | partirons | partirez | partiront |
| Conditional Conditionnel would leave |
partirais | partirais | partirait | partirions | partiriez | partiraient |
| Present Subjunctive Subjonctif may leave |
parte | partes | parte | partions | partiez | partent |
| Present Perfect Passé Composé have left |
suis parti (e) | es parti(e) | est parti(e) | sommes parti(e)(s) | êtes parti(e)(s) | sont parti(e)(s) |
| Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had left |
étais parti(e) | étais parti(e) | était parti(e) | étions parti(e)(s) | étiez parti(e)(s) | étaient parti(e)(s) |
| Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have left |
serai parti(e) | seras parti(e) | sera parti(e) | serons parti(e)(s) | serez parti(e)(s) | seront parti(e)(s) |
| Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have left |
serais parti(e) | serais parti(e) | serait parti(e) | serions parti(e)(s) | seriez parti(e)(s) | seraient parti(e)(s) |
| Imperative Imperatif leave! |
pars ! | partons ! | partez ! | |||
✔ partir is an irregular IR verb.
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