Daily Verb Lesson: French for use is utiliser
The French for to use is the regular ER verb utiliser.It can also mean, to utilise, to make use of; to account.
To remember this, imagine you UTILISE tools in the French colours!
Related words include: - l' utilisation (nf): utilisation; use of something.
- l'utilité (nf): utility, usefulness; useful purpose; service availability.
- utile (adj ): useful, serviceable / en temps utile: in good time; duly.
- les utilités (nfpl): the small parts.
- jouer les'utilités (exp): to play second fiddle.
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Imagine you UTILISE tools
in the French colours.
| TENSE | ||||||
| Present Présent use, utilise |
utilise | utilises | utilise | utilisons | utilisez | utilisent |
| Past Imperfect Imparfait used, utilised |
utilisais | utilisais | utilisait | utilisions | utilisiez | utilisaient |
| Simple Past Passé Simple used, utilised |
utilisai | utilisas | utilisa | utilisâmes | utilisâtes | utilisèrent |
| Future Futur will use, utilise |
utiliserai | utiliseras | utilisera | utiliserons | utiliserez | utiliseront |
| Conditional Conditionnel would use, utilise |
utiliserais | utiliserais | utiliserait | utiliserions | utiliseriez | utiliseraient |
| Subjunctive Subjonctif may use, utilise |
utilise | utilises | utilise | utilisions | utilisiez | utilisent |
| Present Perfect Passé Composé have utilised |
ai utilisé | as utilisé | a utilisé | avons utilisé | avez utilisé | ont utilisé |
| Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had used, utilised |
avais utilisé | avais utilisé | avait utilisé | avions utilisé | aviez utilisé | avaient utilisé |
| Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have utilised |
aurai utilisé | auras utilisé | aura utilisé | aurons utilisé | aurez utilisé | auront utilisé |
| Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have utilised |
aurais utilisé | aurais utilisé | aurait utilisé | aurions utilisé | auriez utilisé | auraient utilisé |
| Imperative Imperatif use! utilise! |
utilise ! | utilisons ! | utilisez ! | |||
✔ Utiliser is a regular ER verb. There are over 5,000 ER verbs these being the most common verbs in French.
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