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Attendre (to wait)

Conjugation of attendre (to wait) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Attendre (to wait)

Learning materials that implement this verb:

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Infinitif Participe passé
Attendre (to wait) attendu (waited)

Verb conjugations

Indicatif

Present 

French English
(je/j') j'attends I wait
tu attends you wait
il/elle/on attend He/she/one waits
nous attendons we wait
vous attendez You wait
ils/elles attendent they wait

Imparfait 

French English
(je/j') j'attendais I was waiting
tu attendais You were waiting
il/elle/on attendait He/she/one was waiting
nous attendions we were waiting
vous attendiez You were waiting
ils/elles attendaient They were waiting

Passé composé 

French English
(je/j') ai attendu I waited
(tu) as attendu You waited
(il/elle/on) a attendu he/she/one waited
(nous) avons attendu we waited
(vous) avez attendu You waited
(ils/elles) ont attendu They waited

Plus-que-parfait 

French English
(je/j') j'avais attendu I had waited
tu avais attendu you had waited
il/elle/on avait attendu he/she/one had waited
nous avions attendu We had waited
vous aviez attendu You had waited
ils/elles avaient attendu They had waited

Futur simple 

French English
(je/j') j'attendrai I will wait
tu attendras You will wait
il/elle/on attendra He/she/one will wait
nous attendrons We will wait
vous attendrez You will wait
ils/elles attendront They will wait

Futur antérieur 

French English
(je/j') aurai attendu I will have waited
(tu) auras attendu you will have waited
(il/elle/on) aura attendu he/she/one will have waited
(nous) aurons attendu we will have waited
(vous) aurez attendu You will have waited
(ils/elles) auront attendu they will have waited

Conditionnel

Conditionnel présent 

French English
(je/j') attendrais I would wait
(tu) attendrais You would wait
(il/elle/on) attendrait he/she/one would wait
(nous) attendrions we would wait
(vous) attendriez You would wait
(ils/elles) attendraient they would wait

Conditionnel passé 

French English
(je/j') aurais attendu I would have waited
(tu) aurais attendu You would have waited
(il/elle/on) aurait attendu he/she/one would have waited
(nous) aurions attendu we would have waited
(vous) auriez attendu You would have waited
(ils/elles) auraient attendu They would have waited

Subjonctif

Subjonctif présent 

French English
(je/j') attende I wait
(tu) attendes you wait
(il/elle/on) attende he/she/one waits
(nous) attendions we wait
(vous) attendiez You wait
(ils/elles) attendent they wait

Subjonctif passé 

French English
(je/j') aie attendu I have waited
(tu) aies attendu you waited
(il/elle/on) ait attendu he/she/one had waited
(nous) ayons attendu we have waited
(vous) ayez attendu you have waited
(ils/elles) aient attendu they had waited

Impératif

Impératif 

French English
Attends! Wait!
Attends! Wait!