tomber — to fallFrench Verbs

tomber (to fall)French Verbs Conjugation Tables

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

tomberPresent Simple in French

tomber Present Simple conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jetombeJe tombe sur la glace chaque hiver.I fall on the ice every winter.
tutombesTu tombes de ta chaise parfois.You fall off your chair sometimes.
il/elletombeIl tombe de l'échelle.He falls from the ladder.
noustombonsNous tombons dans les escaliers parfois.We fall on the stairs sometimes.
voustombezVous tombez pendant le cours de danse.You all fall during the dance class.
ils/ellestombentIls tombent souvent de leurs vélos.They fall from their bikes often.

tomberPresent Perfect in French

tomber Present Perfect conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jesuis tombéJe suis tombé de mon vélo hier.I fell off my bike yesterday.
tues tombéTu es tombé dans la neige ce matin.You fell in the snow this morning.
il/elleest tombéIl est tombé dans les escaliers.He/she fell down the stairs.
noussommes tombésNous sommes tombés pendant la randonnée.We fell during the hike.
vousêtes tombésVous êtes tombés sur la glace.You all fell on the ice.
ils/ellessont tombésIls sont tombés dans le trou.They fell into the hole.

tomberImperfect in French

tomber Imperfect conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jetombaisJe tombais beaucoup ce jour-là.I was falling a lot that day.
tutombaisTu tombais beaucoup quand tu étais petit.You used to fall a lot as a child.
il/elletombaitElle tombait sur la glace.She was falling on the ice.
noustombionsNous tombions chaque fois qu'on essayait.We would fall every time we tried.
voustombiezVous tombiez les uns après les autres.You all were falling one after another.
ils/ellestombaientElles tombaient des arbres.They used to fall from the trees.

tomberFuture in French

tomber Future conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jetomberaiJe tomberai si je ne fais pas attention.I will fall if I'm not careful.
tutomberasTu tomberas sur le sol mouillé.You will fall on the wet floor.
il/elletomberaIl tombera de fatigue.He will fall from exhaustion.
noustomberonsNous tomberons dans le piège.We will fall into the trap.
voustomberezVous tomberez si vous courez trop vite.You all will fall if you run too fast.
ils/ellestomberontIls tomberont du toit.They will fall from the roof.

tomberConditional in French

tomber Conditional conjugation
PronounConjugationExample in FrenchEnglish
jetomberaisJe tomberais sans ton aide.I would fall without your help.
tutomberaisTu tomberais sur ce sol glissant.You would fall on this slippery floor.
il/elletomberaitElle tomberait si elle portait ces chaussures.She would fall if she wore those shoes.
noustomberionsNous tomberions dans la même erreur.We would fall into the same mistake.
voustomberiezVous tomberiez de la falaise.You all would fall from the cliff.
ils/ellestomberaientElles tomberaient tout de suite.They would fall right away.
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