manger — eatFrench Verbs

manger (eat)French Verbs Conjugation Tables

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

mangerPresent Simple in French

manger Present Simple conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jemangeJe mange une pomme chaque matin.I eat an apple every morning.
tumangesTu manges trop vite.You eat too fast.
il/ellemangeElle mange le déjeuner à midi.She eats lunch at noon.
nousmangeonsNous mangeons ensemble le dimanche.We eat together on Sundays.
vousmangezVous mangez beaucoup de légumes.You all eat a lot of vegetables.
ils/ellesmangentIls mangent au restaurant ce soir.They eat at the restaurant tonight.

mangerPast Compound in French

manger Past Compound conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jeai mangéJ'ai trop mangé hier.I ate too much yesterday.
tuas mangéTu as mangé dans ce restaurant ?You ate at that restaurant?
il/ellea mangéIl/Elle a mangé tous les biscuits.He/She ate all the cookies.
nousavons mangéNous avons mangé de la pizza hier soir.We ate pizza last night.
vousavez mangéVous avez mangé avant de venir ?You all ate before coming?
ils/ellesont mangéIls/Elles ont déjà mangé le déjeuner.They already ate lunch.

mangerImperfect in French

manger Imperfect conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jemangeaisJe mangeais quand tu as appelé.I was eating when you called.
tumangeaisTu mangeais de la viande avant.You used to eat meat before.
il/ellemangeaitIl mangeait lentement hier.He was eating slowly yesterday.
nousmangionsNous mangions dehors ce jour-là.We were eating outside that day.
vousmangiezVous mangiez de la pizza quand je suis arrivé.You all were eating pizza when I arrived.
ils/ellesmangeaientElles mangeaient tôt à l'époque.They used to eat early back then.

mangerFuture in French

manger Future conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jemangeraiJe mangerai plus tard ce soir.I'll eat later tonight.
tumangerasTu mangeras avec nous demain.You'll eat with us tomorrow.
il/ellemangeraElle mangera chez sa mère.She'll eat at her mother's house.
nousmangeronsNous mangerons quelque chose de léger.We'll eat something light.
vousmangerezVous mangerez après la réunion.You all will eat after the meeting.
ils/ellesmangerontIls mangeront à huit heures.They'll eat at eight o'clock.

mangerPresent Subjunctive in French

manger Present Subjunctive conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jemangeJ'espère que je mange plus sainement.I hope I eat healthier.
tumangesElle veut que tu manges avec nous.She wants you to eat with us.
il/ellemangeIl est important qu'il/elle mange avant le match.It's important that he/she eats before the game.
nousmangionsIls préfèrent que nous mangions plus tard.They prefer that we eat later.
vousmangiezJe doute que vous mangiez assez de légumes.I doubt you all eat enough vegetables.
ils/ellesmangentIl faut qu'ils/elles mangent quelque chose.It's necessary that they eat something.

mangerConditional in French

manger Conditional conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jemangeraisJe mangerais plus de fruits si je pouvais.I would eat more fruit if I could.
tumangeraisTu mangerais mieux avec plus de temps.You'd eat better with more time.
il/ellemangeraitIl mangerait tout dans l'assiette.He would eat everything on the plate.
nousmangerionsNous mangerions à la maison plus souvent.We'd eat at home more often.
vousmangeriezVous mangeriez de la nourriture plus saine.You all would eat healthier food.
ils/ellesmangeraientElles mangeraient plus tôt si possible.They'd eat earlier if possible.