entendre (understand) — French Verbs Conjugation Tables
Learn to conjugate entendre (understand) across all tenses in French. Each tense includes real example sentences in French and English, used in Rhythmica's music-based learning system.
entendre — Present Simple in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in French | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | entends | J'entends le problème. | I understand the problem. |
| tu | entends | Tu entends ce qu'elle dit. | You understand what she says. |
| il/elle | entend | Il/elle entend bien la situation. | He/she understands the situation well. |
| nous | entendons | Nous entendons vos inquiétudes. | We understand your concerns. |
| vous | entendez | Vous entendez les instructions. | You all understand the instructions. |
| ils/elles | entendent | Ils/elles s'entendent parfaitement. | They understand each other perfectly. |
entendre — Present Perfect in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in French | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | ai entendu | J'ai entendu tout ce qu'il a dit. | I understood everything he said. |
| tu | as entendu | Tu as entendu le message. | You understood the message. |
| il/elle | a entendu | Elle a entendu la blague immédiatement. | She understood the joke immediately. |
| nous | avons entendu | Nous avons entendu leurs préoccupations. | We understood their concerns. |
| vous | avez entendu | Vous avez entendu l'explication. | You all understood the explanation. |
| ils/elles | ont entendu | Ils n'ont rien entendu. | They understood nothing. |
entendre — Imperfect in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in French | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | entendais | J'entendais tout ce qu'il disait. | I understood everything he was saying. |
| tu | entendais | Tu entendais les raisons à l'époque. | You understood the reasons back then. |
| il/elle | entendait | Il/elle entendait les difficultés. | He/she understood the difficulties. |
| nous | entendions | Nous entendions leur point de vue. | We understood their point of view. |
| vous | entendiez | Vous entendiez le message clairement. | You all understood the message clearly. |
| ils/elles | entendaient | Ils/elles entendaient l'importance de cela. | They understood the importance of it. |
entendre — Future in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in French | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | entendrai | J'entendrai mieux demain. | I'll understand better tomorrow. |
| tu | entendras | Tu entendras quand tu seras plus grand. | You'll understand when you're older. |
| il/elle | entendra | Il/elle entendra finalement. | He/she will understand eventually. |
| nous | entendrons | Nous entendrons après la réunion. | We'll understand after the meeting. |
| vous | entendrez | Vous entendrez les conséquences. | You all will understand the consequences. |
| ils/elles | entendront | Ils/elles entendront notre décision. | They'll understand our decision. |
entendre — Conditional in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in French | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | entendrais | J'entendrais si tu expliquais. | I'd understand if you explained. |
| tu | entendrais | Tu entendrais avec plus de contexte. | You'd understand with more context. |
| il/elle | entendrait | Il/elle entendrait tes sentiments. | He/she would understand your feelings. |
| nous | entendrions | Nous entendrions mieux les règles. | We'd understand the rules better. |
| vous | entendriez | Vous entendriez ma position. | You all would understand my position. |
| ils/elles | entendraient | Ils/elles entendraient s'ils écoutaient. | They'd understand if they listened. |