cas

case

French noun

Each tense uses this word in a sentence.

Cas in the Present Simple

Cas in the Present Simple
EnglishExample in French
I'm studying this case carefully.J'étudie ce cas attentivement.
You know the case well.Tu connais bien le cas.
He/she presents the case today.Il/Elle présente le cas aujourd'hui.
We discuss the case together.Nous discutons du cas ensemble.
You all examine the case.Vous examinez le cas.
They understand the case.Ils/Elles comprennent le cas.

Cas in the Past Compound

Cas in the Past Compound
EnglishExample in French
I've seen this case before.J'ai déjà vu ce cas.
You've forgotten the case.Tu as oublié le cas.
He/She has won the case.Il/Elle a gagné le cas.
We've discussed the case.Nous avons discuté du cas.
You all have closed the case.Vous avez fermé le cas.
They've handled the case well.Ils/Elles ont bien géré le cas.

Cas in the Imperfect

Cas in the Imperfect
EnglishExample in French
I was thinking about the case.Je pensais au cas.
You were working on the case.Tu travaillais sur le cas.
He/she was explaining the case.Il/Elle expliquait le cas.
We were analyzing the case.Nous analysions le cas.
You all were reviewing the case.Vous révisiez le cas.
They were considering the case.Ils/Elles considéraient le cas.

Cas in the Future

Cas in the Future
EnglishExample in French
I'll handle the case.Je m'occuperai du cas.
You'll solve the case.Tu résoudras le cas.
He/she will close the case.Il/Elle fermera le cas.
We'll win the case.Nous gagnerons le cas.
You all will investigate the case.Vous enquêterez sur le cas.
They'll report the case.Ils/Elles rapporteront le cas.

Cas in the Conditional

Cas in the Conditional
EnglishExample in French
I'd take the case.Je prendrais le cas.
You'd accept the case.Tu accepterais le cas.
He/she would refuse the case.Il/Elle refuserait le cas.
We'd prepare the case better.Nous préparerions mieux le cas.
You all would reconsider the case.Vous reconsidéreriez le cas.
They'd drop the case.Ils/Elles abandonneraient le cas.

Cas in the Present Subjunctive

Cas in the Present Subjunctive
EnglishExample in French
I hope the case is clear.J'espère que le cas sera clair.
It's important that you understand the case.Il est important que tu comprennes le cas.
The lawyer wants him/her to review the case.L'avocat veut qu'il/elle révise le cas.
They doubt we know about the case.Ils doutent que nous connaissions le cas.
I'm afraid you all will lose the case.J'ai peur que vous perdiez le cas.
It's possible they'll mention the case.Il est possible qu'ils/elles mentionnent le cas.