arriver

arrive

French verb

arriver — Present Simple in French

arriver Present Simple conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jearriveI arrive at eight o'clock.J'arrive à huit heures.
tuarrivesYou arrive too early.Tu arrives trop tôt.
il/ellearriveHe/She arrives by train.Il arrive en train.
nousarrivonsWe arrive together.Nous arrivons ensemble.
vousarrivezYou all arrive late sometimes.Vous arrivez parfois en retard.
ils/ellesarriventThey arrive tomorrow morning.Ils arrivent demain matin.

arriver — Past Compound in French

arriver Past Compound conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jesuis arrivéI arrived yesterday evening.Je suis arrivé hier soir.
tues arrivéYou arrived just in time.Tu es arrivé juste à temps.
il/elleest arrivéShe arrived this morning.Elle est arrivée ce matin.
noussommes arrivésWe arrived late last night.Nous sommes arrivés tard hier soir.
vousêtes arrivésYou all arrived before us.Vous êtes arrivés avant nous.
ils/ellessont arrivésThey arrived two hours ago.Elles sont arrivées il y a deux heures.

arriver — Imperfect in French

arriver Imperfect conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jearrivaisI used to arrive first.J'arrivais en premier.
tuarrivaisYou would arrive by bike.Tu arrivais à vélo.
il/ellearrivaitShe always arrived on time.Elle arrivait toujours à l'heure.
nousarrivionsWe would arrive around noon.Nous arrivions vers midi.
vousarriviezYou all used to arrive together.Vous arriviez ensemble.
ils/ellesarrivaientThey would arrive every Monday.Elles arrivaient chaque lundi.

arriver — Future in French

arriver Future conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jearriveraiI'll arrive soon.J'arriverai bientôt.
tuarriverasYou'll arrive before me.Tu arriveras avant moi.
il/ellearriveraHe'll arrive at five.Il arrivera à cinq heures.
nousarriveronsWe'll arrive tomorrow.Nous arriverons demain.
vousarriverezYou all will arrive next week.Vous arriverez la semaine prochaine.
ils/ellesarriverontThey'll arrive in the evening.Ils arriveront le soir.

arriver — Conditional in French

arriver Conditional conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jearriveraisI would arrive earlier.J'arriverais plus tôt.
tuarriveraisYou would arrive with friends.Tu arriverais avec des amis.
il/ellearriveraitShe would arrive by car.Elle arriverait en voiture.
nousarriverionsWe would arrive at night.Nous arriverions la nuit.
vousarriveriezYou all would arrive before dinner.Vous arriveriez avant le dîner.
ils/ellesarriveraientThey would arrive on Sunday.Elles arriveraient dimanche.

arriver — Present Subjunctive in French

arriver Present Subjunctive conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jearriveI hope I arrive on time.Il faut que j'arrive à l'heure.
tuarrivesYour mom wants you to arrive early.Ta mère veut que tu arrives tôt.
il/ellearriveIt's possible that he/she arrives tomorrow.Il est possible qu'il arrive demain.
nousarrivionsThey doubt that we arrive before noon.Ils doutent que nous arrivions avant midi.
vousarriviezI'm afraid you all arrive too late.J'ai peur que vous arriviez trop tard.
ils/ellesarriventIt's important that they arrive together.Il est important qu'ils arrivent ensemble.