rire

/ʁiʁ/

verb #1022 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

to laugh

Grammar

Conjugation

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

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jerisriaisrisrirairirais
turisriaisrisrirasrirais
il/elleritriaitritrirarirait
nousrionsriionsrîmesrironsririons
vousriezriiezrîtesrirezririez
ils/ellesrientriaientrirentrirontriraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jerierisse
turiesrisses
il/ellerierît
nousriionsrissions
vousriiezrissiez
ils/ellesrientrissent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
turis
nousrions
vousriez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
riant
Past participle
ri

Examples

' toute .

He made me laugh the whole evening.

plaisanteries.

She never laughs at my jokes.

, c' remede.

Laughter is the best medicine.

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