fermer — to closeFrench Verbs

fermer (to close)French Verbs Conjugation Tables

Learn to conjugate fermer (to close) across all tenses in French. Each tense includes real example sentences in French and English, used in Rhythmica's music-based learning system.

fermerPresent Simple in French

fermer Present Simple conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jefermeJe ferme la porte tous les soirs.I close the door every night.
tufermesTu fermes le magasin à huit heures.You close the shop at eight.
il/ellefermeElle ferme les yeux pour dormir.She closes her eyes to sleep.
nousfermonsNous fermons les fenêtres quand il pleut.We close the windows when it rains.
vousfermezVous fermez le bureau le dimanche.You all close the office on Sundays.
ils/ellesfermentIls ferment le restaurant tard.They close the restaurant late.

fermerPresent Perfect in French

fermer Present Perfect conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jeai ferméJ'ai fermé la boutique à six heures.I closed the shop at six.
tuas ferméTu as fermé les yeux un instant.You closed your eyes for a moment.
il/ellea ferméIl a fermé le portail derrière nous.He closed the gate behind us.
nousavons ferméNous avons fermé le restaurant la semaine dernière.We closed the restaurant last week.
vousavez ferméVous avez fermé l'affaire hier.You all closed the deal yesterday.
ils/ellesont ferméIls ont fermé toutes les fenêtres.They closed all the windows.

fermerImperfect in French

fermer Imperfect conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jefermaisJe fermais les rideaux quand tu as appelé.I was closing the curtains when you called.
tufermaisTu fermais toujours la porte de ta chambre.You always closed your bedroom door.
il/ellefermaitIl fermait le portail lentement.He was closing the gate slowly.
nousfermionsNous fermions le magasin plus tôt.We used to close the store earlier.
vousfermiezVous fermiez les boîtes avec soin.You all were closing the boxes carefully.
ils/ellesfermaientElles ne fermaient jamais la fenêtre de la cuisine.They never closed the kitchen window.

fermerFuture in French

fermer Future conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jefermeraiJe fermerai tout avant de partir.I'll close everything before leaving.
tufermerasTu fermeras le garage demain.You'll close the garage tomorrow.
il/ellefermeraIl fermera son compte la semaine prochaine.He'll close his account next week.
nousfermeronsNous fermerons la piscine en septembre.We'll close the pool in September.
vousfermerezVous fermerez la réunion à midi.You all will close the meeting at noon.
ils/ellesfermerontIls fermeront la route pour les travaux.They'll close the road for repairs.

fermerConditional in French

fermer Conditional conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jefermeraisJe fermerais la fenêtre s'il faisait froid.I'd close the window if it was cold.
tufermeraisTu fermerais les yeux si tu avais peur.You'd close your eyes if you were scared.
il/ellefermeraitElle fermerait la boutique plus tôt les jours fériés.She'd close the shop earlier on holidays.
nousfermerionsNous fermerions l'affaire avec un meilleur prix.We'd close the deal with a better price.
vousfermeriezVous fermeriez la porte doucement.You all would close the door quietly.
ils/ellesfermeraientElles fermeraient le parc au coucher du soleil.They'd close the park at sunset.
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