How is "canard" used in the Present Simple in French?

canard in the Present Simple: "Je vois un canard dans l'étang." — "I see a duck in the pond." "Tu nourris le canard chaque matin." — "You feed the duck every morning." "Il/elle achète un canard au marché." — "He/she buys a duck at the market." "Nous regardons les canards nager." — "We watch the ducks swim." "Vous avez un canard comme animal de compagnie." — "You all have a duck as a pet." "Ils/elles cuisinent du canard pour le dîner." — "They cook duck for dinner."

How is "canard" used in the Past Compound in French?

canard in the Past Compound: "J'ai vu un canard au lac hier." — "I saw a duck at the lake yesterday." "Tu as cuisiné du canard pour la première fois." — "You cooked duck for the first time." "Il/Elle a acheté un canard au marché." — "He/She bought a duck at the market." "Nous avons photographié un canard avec ses petits." — "We photographed a duck with its babies." "Vous avez entendu le canard ce matin." — "You all heard the duck this morning." "Ils/Elles ont élevé un canard dans leur ferme." — "They raised a duck on their farm."

How is "canard" used in the Imperfect in French?

canard in the Imperfect: "Je regardais les canards jouer." — "I was watching the ducks play." "Tu avais trois canards." — "You used to have three ducks." "Il/elle donnait du pain au canard." — "He/she was feeding the duck bread." "Nous cherchions le canard." — "We were looking for the duck." "Vous dessiniez un canard." — "You all were drawing a duck." "Ils/elles élevaient des canards à la ferme." — "They were raising ducks on the farm."

How is "canard" used in the Future in French?

canard in the Future: "J'achèterai un canard demain." — "I will buy a duck tomorrow." "Tu verras les canards au lac." — "You will see the ducks at the lake." "Il/elle cuisinera du canard ce soir." — "He/she will cook duck tonight." "Nous nourrirons les canards plus tard." — "We will feed the ducks later." "Vous trouverez un canard là-bas." — "You all will find a duck there." "Ils/elles apporteront leur canard." — "They will bring their duck."

How is "canard" used in the Conditional in French?

canard in the Conditional: "J'aimerais un canard." — "I would like a duck." "Tu nourrirais le canard tous les jours." — "You would feed the duck daily." "Il/elle achèterait un canard si possible." — "He/she would buy a duck if possible." "Nous regarderions les canards ensemble." — "We would watch the ducks together." "Vous préféreriez du canard pour le déjeuner." — "You all would prefer duck for lunch." "Ils/elles élèveraient des canards ici." — "They would raise ducks here."

How is "canard" used in the Present Subjunctive in French?

canard in the Present Subjunctive: "Je doute que je voie un canard aujourd'hui." — "I doubt that I'll see a duck today." "Il est possible que tu donnes à manger à un canard au parc." — "It's possible that you'll feed a duck at the park." "J'ai peur qu'il/elle fasse peur au canard." — "I'm afraid he/she might scare the duck." "Maman veut que nous achetions un canard pour le dîner." — "Mom wants us to buy a duck for dinner." "J'espère que vous retrouviez le canard que vous avez perdu." — "I hope you all find the duck you lost." "Il faut qu'ils/elles attrapent le canard rapidement." — "It's necessary that they catch the duck quickly."

canard (duck) — French Noun Examples

Canard in the Present Simple

Canard in the Present Simple
English	Example in French
I see a duck in the pond.	Je vois un canard dans l'étang.
You feed the duck every morning.	Tu nourris le canard chaque matin.
He/she buys a duck at the market.	Il/elle achète un canard au marché.
We watch the ducks swim.	Nous regardons les canards nager.
You all have a duck as a pet.	Vous avez un canard comme animal de compagnie.
They cook duck for dinner.	Ils/elles cuisinent du canard pour le dîner.

Canard in the Past Compound

Canard in the Past Compound
English	Example in French
I saw a duck at the lake yesterday.	J'ai vu un canard au lac hier.
You cooked duck for the first time.	Tu as cuisiné du canard pour la première fois.
He/She bought a duck at the market.	Il/Elle a acheté un canard au marché.
We photographed a duck with its babies.	Nous avons photographié un canard avec ses petits.
You all heard the duck this morning.	Vous avez entendu le canard ce matin.
They raised a duck on their farm.	Ils/Elles ont élevé un canard dans leur ferme.

Canard in the Imperfect

Canard in the Imperfect
English	Example in French
I was watching the ducks play.	Je regardais les canards jouer.
You used to have three ducks.	Tu avais trois canards.
He/she was feeding the duck bread.	Il/elle donnait du pain au canard.
We were looking for the duck.	Nous cherchions le canard.
You all were drawing a duck.	Vous dessiniez un canard.
They were raising ducks on the farm.	Ils/elles élevaient des canards à la ferme.

Canard in the Future

Canard in the Future
English	Example in French
I will buy a duck tomorrow.	J'achèterai un canard demain.
You will see the ducks at the lake.	Tu verras les canards au lac.
He/she will cook duck tonight.	Il/elle cuisinera du canard ce soir.
We will feed the ducks later.	Nous nourrirons les canards plus tard.
You all will find a duck there.	Vous trouverez un canard là-bas.
They will bring their duck.	Ils/elles apporteront leur canard.

Canard in the Conditional

Canard in the Conditional
English	Example in French
I would like a duck.	J'aimerais un canard.
You would feed the duck daily.	Tu nourrirais le canard tous les jours.
He/she would buy a duck if possible.	Il/elle achèterait un canard si possible.
We would watch the ducks together.	Nous regarderions les canards ensemble.
You all would prefer duck for lunch.	Vous préféreriez du canard pour le déjeuner.
They would raise ducks here.	Ils/elles élèveraient des canards ici.

Canard in the Present Subjunctive

Canard in the Present Subjunctive
English	Example in French
I doubt that I'll see a duck today.	Je doute que je voie un canard aujourd'hui.
It's possible that you'll feed a duck at the park.	Il est possible que tu donnes à manger à un canard au parc.
I'm afraid he/she might scare the duck.	J'ai peur qu'il/elle fasse peur au canard.
Mom wants us to buy a duck for dinner.	Maman veut que nous achetions un canard pour le dîner.
I hope you all find the duck you lost.	J'espère que vous retrouviez le canard que vous avez perdu.
It's necessary that they catch the duck quickly.	Il faut qu'ils/elles attrapent le canard rapidement.