manger

eat

French verb

manger — Present Simple in French

manger Present Simple conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jemangeI eat an apple every morning.Je mange une pomme chaque matin.
tumangesYou eat too fast.Tu manges trop vite.
il/ellemangeShe eats lunch at noon.Elle mange le déjeuner à midi.
nousmangeonsWe eat together on Sundays.Nous mangeons ensemble le dimanche.
vousmangezYou all eat a lot of vegetables.Vous mangez beaucoup de légumes.
ils/ellesmangentThey eat at the restaurant tonight.Ils mangent au restaurant ce soir.

manger — Past Compound in French

manger Past Compound conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jeai mangéI ate too much yesterday.J'ai trop mangé hier.
tuas mangéYou ate at that restaurant?Tu as mangé dans ce restaurant ?
il/ellea mangéHe/She ate all the cookies.Il/Elle a mangé tous les biscuits.
nousavons mangéWe ate pizza last night.Nous avons mangé de la pizza hier soir.
vousavez mangéYou all ate before coming?Vous avez mangé avant de venir ?
ils/ellesont mangéThey already ate lunch.Ils/Elles ont déjà mangé le déjeuner.

manger — Imperfect in French

manger Imperfect conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jemangeaisI was eating when you called.Je mangeais quand tu as appelé.
tumangeaisYou used to eat meat before.Tu mangeais de la viande avant.
il/ellemangeaitHe was eating slowly yesterday.Il mangeait lentement hier.
nousmangionsWe were eating outside that day.Nous mangions dehors ce jour-là.
vousmangiezYou all were eating pizza when I arrived.Vous mangiez de la pizza quand je suis arrivé.
ils/ellesmangeaientThey used to eat early back then.Elles mangeaient tôt à l'époque.

manger — Future in French

manger Future conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jemangeraiI'll eat later tonight.Je mangerai plus tard ce soir.
tumangerasYou'll eat with us tomorrow.Tu mangeras avec nous demain.
il/ellemangeraShe'll eat at her mother's house.Elle mangera chez sa mère.
nousmangeronsWe'll eat something light.Nous mangerons quelque chose de léger.
vousmangerezYou all will eat after the meeting.Vous mangerez après la réunion.
ils/ellesmangerontThey'll eat at eight o'clock.Ils mangeront à huit heures.

manger — Conditional in French

manger Conditional conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jemangeraisI would eat more fruit if I could.Je mangerais plus de fruits si je pouvais.
tumangeraisYou'd eat better with more time.Tu mangerais mieux avec plus de temps.
il/ellemangeraitHe would eat everything on the plate.Il mangerait tout dans l'assiette.
nousmangerionsWe'd eat at home more often.Nous mangerions à la maison plus souvent.
vousmangeriezYou all would eat healthier food.Vous mangeriez de la nourriture plus saine.
ils/ellesmangeraientThey'd eat earlier if possible.Elles mangeraient plus tôt si possible.

manger — Present Subjunctive in French

manger Present Subjunctive conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jemangeI hope I eat healthier.J'espère que je mange plus sainement.
tumangesShe wants you to eat with us.Elle veut que tu manges avec nous.
il/ellemangeIt's important that he/she eats before the game.Il est important qu'il/elle mange avant le match.
nousmangionsThey prefer that we eat later.Ils préfèrent que nous mangions plus tard.
vousmangiezI doubt you all eat enough vegetables.Je doute que vous mangiez assez de légumes.
ils/ellesmangentIt's necessary that they eat something.Il faut qu'ils/elles mangent quelque chose.