choisir

/ʃwa.ziʁ/

verb #1297 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

to choose

Grammar

Conjugation

Regular -ir (finir-style) conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jechoisischoisissaischoisischoisiraichoisirais
tuchoisischoisissaischoisischoisiraschoisirais
il/ellechoisitchoisissaitchoisitchoisirachoisirait
nouschoisissonschoisissionschoisîmeschoisironschoisirions
vouschoisissezchoisissiezchoisîteschoisirezchoisiriez
ils/elleschoisissentchoisissaientchoisirentchoisirontchoisiraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jechoisissechoisisse
tuchoisisseschoisisses
il/ellechoisissechoisît
nouschoisissionschoisissions
vouschoisissiezchoisissiez
ils/elleschoisissentchoisissent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
tuchoisis
nouschoisissons
vouschoisissez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
choisissant
Past participle
choisi, choisie, choisis, choisies

Examples

propositions.

You need to choose between the two options.

J' l'etranger.

I chose to go and live abroad.

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