Bizarre in the Present Simple
| English | Example in French |
|---|---|
| I find this movie really strange. | Je trouve ce film vraiment bizarre. |
| You sometimes wear strange clothes. | Tu portes parfois des vêtements bizarres. |
| He/she has strange dreams at night. | Il/elle fait des rêves bizarres la nuit. |
| We see strange things in this city. | Nous voyons des choses bizarres dans cette ville. |
| You all hear strange noises upstairs. | Vous entendez des bruits bizarres en haut. |
| They tell strange stories about that house. | Ils/elles racontent des histoires bizarres sur cette maison. |
Bizarre in the Past Compound
| English | Example in French |
|---|---|
| I found his reaction strange. | J'ai trouvé sa réaction bizarre. |
| You found the story strange. | Tu as trouvé l'histoire bizarre. |
| He or she found the situation strange. | Il ou elle a trouvé la situation bizarre. |
| We found their questions strange. | Nous avons trouvé leurs questions bizarres. |
| You all found the coincidence strange. | Vous avez trouvé la coïncidence bizarre. |
| They found our explanation strange. | Ils ou elles ont trouvé notre explication bizarre. |
Bizarre in the Imperfect
| English | Example in French |
|---|---|
| I was feeling strange that morning. | Je me sentais bizarre ce matin-là. |
| You looked strange with that haircut. | Tu avais l'air bizarre avec cette coupe. |
| He/she always had strange ideas. | Il/elle avait toujours des idées bizarres. |
| We were living in a strange neighborhood. | Nous habitions dans un quartier bizarre. |
| You all were acting strange yesterday. | Vous étiez bizarres hier. |
| They were eating strange food at the party. | Ils/elles mangeaient des plats bizarres à la fête. |
Bizarre in the Future
| English | Example in French |
|---|---|
| I'll find it strange without you. | Je trouverai ça bizarre sans toi. |
| You'll see strange animals there. | Tu verras des animaux bizarres là-bas. |
| He/she will feel strange at first. | Il/elle se sentira bizarre au début. |
| We'll have a strange experience tomorrow. | Nous aurons une expérience bizarre demain. |
| You all will meet strange people there. | Vous rencontrerez des gens bizarres là-bas. |
| They will think it's strange. | Ils/elles trouveront ça bizarre. |
Bizarre in the Conditional
| English | Example in French |
|---|---|
| I would find that strange. | Je trouverais ça bizarre. |
| You would look strange in that outfit. | Tu aurais l'air bizarre dans cette tenue. |
| He/she would feel strange there. | Il/elle se sentirait bizarre là-bas. |
| We would have strange neighbors. | Nous aurions des voisins bizarres. |
| You all would see strange things. | Vous verriez des choses bizarres. |
| They would tell strange jokes. | Ils/elles raconteraient des blagues bizarres. |
Bizarre in the Present Subjunctive
| English | Example in French |
|---|---|
| I doubt that I find this situation strange. | Je doute que je trouve cette situation bizarre. |
| It's important that you find his behavior strange. | Il est important que tu trouves son comportement bizarre. |
| I don't think he or she finds the movie strange. | Je ne pense pas qu'il ou elle trouve le film bizarre. |
| They want us to find their ideas strange. | Ils veulent que nous trouvions leurs idées bizarres. |
| It's necessary that you all find these rules strange. | Il faut que vous trouviez ces règles bizarres. |
| I'm afraid they find our customs strange. | J'ai peur qu'ils ou elles trouvent nos coutumes bizarres. |