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The Perfect Tense of Irregular Verbs
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There is no simple rule for forming the past participle of irregular verbs. It is a good idea to learn the common past participles. You can find these in the verbs tables of dictionaries under past participle.
Use part of the verb avoir according to who or what did the action and add the past participle.
These are common irregular past participles with their meanings:
j'ai
tu as
il a / on a
elle a
nous avons
vous avez
ils ont
elles ont |
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compris
couru
dit
dû
écrit
fait
lu
mis
pris
pu
reçu
voulu
vu |
understood
ran
said
had to
wrote
did / made
read
put
took
could / was able to
received
wanted
saw
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