coucher

/kuʃe/

verb #969 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to lie down, to go to bed

Grammar

Conjugation

Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jecouchecouchaiscouchaicoucheraicoucherais
tucouchescouchaiscouchascoucherascoucherais
il/ellecouchecouchaitcouchacoucheracoucherait
nouscouchonscouchionscouchâmescoucheronscoucherions
vouscouchezcouchiezcouchâtescoucherezcoucheriez
ils/ellescouchentcouchaientcouchèrentcoucherontcoucheraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jecouchecouchasse
tucouchescouchasses
il/ellecouchecouchât
nouscouchionscouchassions
vouscouchiezcouchassiez
ils/ellescouchentcouchassent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
tucouche
nouscouchons
vouscouchez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
couchant
Past participle
couché, couchée, couchés, couchées

Examples

, epuise.

I'm going to bed early tonight, I'm exhausted.

enfants, vingt heures.

Put the children to bed, it's almost eight.

plage .

The sunset on the beach was magnificent.

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