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Exemples
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acheter
to buy
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Stem change for 'e' to 'è' in singular forms and ils/elles.
Exemple
J'achète du pain à la boulangerie.
I am buying bread at the bakery.
payer
to pay
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Can be spelled with 'y' or 'i' before a mute 'e'.
Exemple
Je paye par carte bancaire au supermarché.
I am paying by bank card at the supermarket.
retirer
to withdraw
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Often used with 'de l'argent' at a cash machine.
Exemple
Je retire de l'argent au distributeur automatique.
I am withdrawing money at the ATM.
envoyer
to send
📌 Note de grammaire
-er irregular group verb (stem changes to i+vowel in future and conditional), uses auxiliary avoir.
Exemple
J'envoie une lettre à la mairie.
I am sending a letter to the town hall.
stationner
to park
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Formal equivalent of se garer.
Exemple
Il est interdit de stationner ici.
It is forbidden to park here.
emprunter
to borrow / to take (a route)
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Used for taking roads/streets or borrowing items from a library.
Exemple
J'emprunte un livre à la bibliothèque municipale.
I am borrowing a book from the municipal library.
louer
to rent
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Used for renting apartments, cars, or bikes.
Exemple
Nous louons un appartement en ville.
We are renting an apartment in the city.
visiter
to visit (a place/monument)
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Used specifically for places and monuments, not people.
Exemple
Je visite le musée d'art moderne cet après-midi.
I am visiting the modern art museum this afternoon.
traverser
to cross
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Used for crossing streets, squares, or bridges.
Exemple
Je traverse la rue sur le passage piéton.
I am crossing the street at the pedestrian crossing.
indiquer
to indicate / to show
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Often used for giving directions or showing information.
Exemple
Ce panneau indique la direction de la gare.
This sign indicates the direction of the station.
fonctionner
to work / to function
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Used for machines, services, and public facilities.
Exemple
Le distributeur de billets ne fonctionne pas aujourd'hui.
The cash machine is not working today.
circuler
to move around / to circulate
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Used for traffic flow and public transport.
Exemple
Il y a beaucoup de bus qui circulent en centre-ville.
There are many buses running in the city center.
patienter
to wait patiently
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Common in administrative offices and service queues.
Exemple
Veuillez patienter quelques minutes au guichet.
Please wait a few minutes at the counter.
consulter
to consult / to check
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Used for checking schedules, maps, or seeing a professional.
Exemple
Je consulte les horaires des bus à l'arrêt.
I am checking the bus timetables at the bus stop.
déposer
to drop off / to deposit
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Used for dropping off mail, parcels, or people.
Exemple
Je dépose une lettre dans la boîte aux lettres.
I am dropping off a letter in the mailbox.
valider
to validate / to punch (a ticket)
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Essential for public transport tickets.
Exemple
N'oubliez pas de valider votre ticket dans le tramway.
Don't forget to validate your ticket on the tram.
louper
to miss (informal)
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Colloquial alternative to manquer (for transport).
Exemple
J'ai loupé mon bus de cinq minutes.
I missed my bus by five minutes.
signaler
to report / to signal
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Used for reporting problems to municipal services.
Exemple
Je signale un problème d'éclairage public à la mairie.
I am reporting a public lighting problem to the town hall.
déambuler
to stroll / to wander
📌 Note de grammaire
-er group verb, uses auxiliary avoir. Describes wandering or walking around the city for pleasure.
Exemple
Je déambule dans les rues piétonnes du vieux quartier.
I am strolling through the pedestrian streets of the old district.
aboutir
to lead to / to end up at
📌 Note de grammaire
-ir group verb (second group), uses auxiliary avoir. Often used for streets leading to places.
Exemple
Cette rue aboutit directement à la place principale.
This street leads directly to the main square.
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