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Conjugaison du verbe to prefer

= préférer

Base verbale
prefer
Prétérit
preferred
Participe passé
preferred
Forme en -ing
preferring
3e pers. présent
prefers

Présent simple

Present simple
  • I prefer
  • you prefer
  • he/she/it prefers
  • we prefer
  • you prefer
  • they prefer
  • I do not preferI don't prefer
  • you do not preferyou don't prefer
  • he/she/it does not preferhe/she/it doesn't prefer
  • we do not preferwe don't prefer
  • you do not preferyou don't prefer
  • they do not preferthey don't prefer
  • Do I prefer?
  • Do you prefer?
  • Does he/she/it prefer?
  • Do we prefer?
  • Do you prefer?
  • Do they prefer?

Habitudes, vérités générales, goûts.

Présent continu

Present continuous
  • I am preferringI'm preferring
  • you are preferringyou're preferring
  • he/she/it is preferringhe/she/it's preferring
  • we are preferringwe're preferring
  • you are preferringyou're preferring
  • they are preferringthey're preferring
  • I am not preferringI'm not preferring
  • you are not preferringyou aren't preferring
  • he/she/it is not preferringhe/she/it isn't preferring
  • we are not preferringwe aren't preferring
  • you are not preferringyou aren't preferring
  • they are not preferringthey aren't preferring
  • Am I preferring?
  • Are you preferring?
  • Is he/she/it preferring?
  • Are we preferring?
  • Are you preferring?
  • Are they preferring?

Action en cours, projet proche déjà organisé.

Present perfect

Present perfect
  • I have preferredI've preferred
  • you have preferredyou've preferred
  • he/she/it has preferredhe/she/it's preferred
  • we have preferredwe've preferred
  • you have preferredyou've preferred
  • they have preferredthey've preferred
  • I have not preferredI haven't preferred
  • you have not preferredyou haven't preferred
  • he/she/it has not preferredhe/she/it hasn't preferred
  • we have not preferredwe haven't preferred
  • you have not preferredyou haven't preferred
  • they have not preferredthey haven't preferred
  • Have I preferred?
  • Have you preferred?
  • Has he/she/it preferred?
  • Have we preferred?
  • Have you preferred?
  • Have they preferred?

Passé lié au présent : expérience, bilan, depuis…

Present perfect continu

Present perfect continuous
  • I have been preferringI've been preferring
  • you have been preferringyou've been preferring
  • he/she/it has been preferringhe/she/it's been preferring
  • we have been preferringwe've been preferring
  • you have been preferringyou've been preferring
  • they have been preferringthey've been preferring
  • I have not been preferringI haven't been preferring
  • you have not been preferringyou haven't been preferring
  • he/she/it has not been preferringhe/she/it hasn't been preferring
  • we have not been preferringwe haven't been preferring
  • you have not been preferringyou haven't been preferring
  • they have not been preferringthey haven't been preferring
  • Have I been preferring?
  • Have you been preferring?
  • Has he/she/it been preferring?
  • Have we been preferring?
  • Have you been preferring?
  • Have they been preferring?

Action commencée dans le passé et qui dure encore.

Prétérit

Past simple
  • I preferred
  • you preferred
  • he/she/it preferred
  • we preferred
  • you preferred
  • they preferred
  • I did not preferI didn't prefer
  • you did not preferyou didn't prefer
  • he/she/it did not preferhe/she/it didn't prefer
  • we did not preferwe didn't prefer
  • you did not preferyou didn't prefer
  • they did not preferthey didn't prefer
  • Did I prefer?
  • Did you prefer?
  • Did he/she/it prefer?
  • Did we prefer?
  • Did you prefer?
  • Did they prefer?

Action terminée, à un moment précis du passé.

Prétérit continu

Past continuous
  • I was preferring
  • you were preferring
  • he/she/it was preferring
  • we were preferring
  • you were preferring
  • they were preferring
  • I was not preferringI wasn't preferring
  • you were not preferringyou weren't preferring
  • he/she/it was not preferringhe/she/it wasn't preferring
  • we were not preferringwe weren't preferring
  • you were not preferringyou weren't preferring
  • they were not preferringthey weren't preferring
  • Was I preferring?
  • Were you preferring?
  • Was he/she/it preferring?
  • Were we preferring?
  • Were you preferring?
  • Were they preferring?

Action en cours à un moment du passé.

Plus-que-parfait

Past perfect
  • I had preferredI'd preferred
  • you had preferredyou'd preferred
  • he/she/it had preferredhe/she/it'd preferred
  • we had preferredwe'd preferred
  • you had preferredyou'd preferred
  • they had preferredthey'd preferred
  • I had not preferredI hadn't preferred
  • you had not preferredyou hadn't preferred
  • he/she/it had not preferredhe/she/it hadn't preferred
  • we had not preferredwe hadn't preferred
  • you had not preferredyou hadn't preferred
  • they had not preferredthey hadn't preferred
  • Had I preferred?
  • Had you preferred?
  • Had he/she/it preferred?
  • Had we preferred?
  • Had you preferred?
  • Had they preferred?

Action antérieure à une autre action passée.

Plus-que-parfait continu

Past perfect continuous
  • I had been preferringI'd been preferring
  • you had been preferringyou'd been preferring
  • he/she/it had been preferringhe/she/it'd been preferring
  • we had been preferringwe'd been preferring
  • you had been preferringyou'd been preferring
  • they had been preferringthey'd been preferring
  • I had not been preferringI hadn't been preferring
  • you had not been preferringyou hadn't been preferring
  • he/she/it had not been preferringhe/she/it hadn't been preferring
  • we had not been preferringwe hadn't been preferring
  • you had not been preferringyou hadn't been preferring
  • they had not been preferringthey hadn't been preferring
  • Had I been preferring?
  • Had you been preferring?
  • Had he/she/it been preferring?
  • Had we been preferring?
  • Had you been preferring?
  • Had they been preferring?

Action qui durait avant un moment du passé.

Futur

Future (will)
  • I will preferI'll prefer
  • you will preferyou'll prefer
  • he/she/it will preferhe/she/it'll prefer
  • we will preferwe'll prefer
  • you will preferyou'll prefer
  • they will preferthey'll prefer
  • I will not preferI won't prefer
  • you will not preferyou won't prefer
  • he/she/it will not preferhe/she/it won't prefer
  • we will not preferwe won't prefer
  • you will not preferyou won't prefer
  • they will not preferthey won't prefer
  • Will I prefer?
  • Will you prefer?
  • Will he/she/it prefer?
  • Will we prefer?
  • Will you prefer?
  • Will they prefer?

Décision sur le moment, prédiction, promesse.

Futur proche

Future (be going to)
  • I am going to preferI'm going to prefer
  • you are going to preferyou're going to prefer
  • he/she/it is going to preferhe/she/it's going to prefer
  • we are going to preferwe're going to prefer
  • you are going to preferyou're going to prefer
  • they are going to preferthey're going to prefer
  • I am not going to preferI'm not going to prefer
  • you are not going to preferyou aren't going to prefer
  • he/she/it is not going to preferhe/she/it isn't going to prefer
  • we are not going to preferwe aren't going to prefer
  • you are not going to preferyou aren't going to prefer
  • they are not going to preferthey aren't going to prefer
  • Am I going to prefer?
  • Are you going to prefer?
  • Is he/she/it going to prefer?
  • Are we going to prefer?
  • Are you going to prefer?
  • Are they going to prefer?

Intention, ce qui va visiblement arriver.

Futur continu

Future continuous
  • I will be preferringI'll be preferring
  • you will be preferringyou'll be preferring
  • he/she/it will be preferringhe/she/it'll be preferring
  • we will be preferringwe'll be preferring
  • you will be preferringyou'll be preferring
  • they will be preferringthey'll be preferring
  • I will not be preferringI won't be preferring
  • you will not be preferringyou won't be preferring
  • he/she/it will not be preferringhe/she/it won't be preferring
  • we will not be preferringwe won't be preferring
  • you will not be preferringyou won't be preferring
  • they will not be preferringthey won't be preferring
  • Will I be preferring?
  • Will you be preferring?
  • Will he/she/it be preferring?
  • Will we be preferring?
  • Will you be preferring?
  • Will they be preferring?

Action en cours à un moment du futur.

Futur antérieur

Future perfect
  • I will have preferredI'll have preferred
  • you will have preferredyou'll have preferred
  • he/she/it will have preferredhe/she/it'll have preferred
  • we will have preferredwe'll have preferred
  • you will have preferredyou'll have preferred
  • they will have preferredthey'll have preferred
  • I will not have preferredI won't have preferred
  • you will not have preferredyou won't have preferred
  • he/she/it will not have preferredhe/she/it won't have preferred
  • we will not have preferredwe won't have preferred
  • you will not have preferredyou won't have preferred
  • they will not have preferredthey won't have preferred
  • Will I have preferred?
  • Will you have preferred?
  • Will he/she/it have preferred?
  • Will we have preferred?
  • Will you have preferred?
  • Will they have preferred?

Action terminée avant un moment du futur.

Conditionnel présent

Conditional (would)
  • I would preferI'd prefer
  • you would preferyou'd prefer
  • he/she/it would preferhe/she/it'd prefer
  • we would preferwe'd prefer
  • you would preferyou'd prefer
  • they would preferthey'd prefer
  • I would not preferI wouldn't prefer
  • you would not preferyou wouldn't prefer
  • he/she/it would not preferhe/she/it wouldn't prefer
  • we would not preferwe wouldn't prefer
  • you would not preferyou wouldn't prefer
  • they would not preferthey wouldn't prefer
  • Would I prefer?
  • Would you prefer?
  • Would he/she/it prefer?
  • Would we prefer?
  • Would you prefer?
  • Would they prefer?

Hypothèse, politesse, souhait.

Conditionnel continu

Conditional continuous
  • I would be preferringI'd be preferring
  • you would be preferringyou'd be preferring
  • he/she/it would be preferringhe/she/it'd be preferring
  • we would be preferringwe'd be preferring
  • you would be preferringyou'd be preferring
  • they would be preferringthey'd be preferring
  • I would not be preferringI wouldn't be preferring
  • you would not be preferringyou wouldn't be preferring
  • he/she/it would not be preferringhe/she/it wouldn't be preferring
  • we would not be preferringwe wouldn't be preferring
  • you would not be preferringyou wouldn't be preferring
  • they would not be preferringthey wouldn't be preferring
  • Would I be preferring?
  • Would you be preferring?
  • Would he/she/it be preferring?
  • Would we be preferring?
  • Would you be preferring?
  • Would they be preferring?

Hypothèse sur une action en cours.

Conditionnel passé

Conditional perfect
  • I would have preferredI'd have preferred
  • you would have preferredyou'd have preferred
  • he/she/it would have preferredhe/she/it'd have preferred
  • we would have preferredwe'd have preferred
  • you would have preferredyou'd have preferred
  • they would have preferredthey'd have preferred
  • I would not have preferredI wouldn't have preferred
  • you would not have preferredyou wouldn't have preferred
  • he/she/it would not have preferredhe/she/it wouldn't have preferred
  • we would not have preferredwe wouldn't have preferred
  • you would not have preferredyou wouldn't have preferred
  • they would not have preferredthey wouldn't have preferred
  • Would I have preferred?
  • Would you have preferred?
  • Would he/she/it have preferred?
  • Would we have preferred?
  • Would you have preferred?
  • Would they have preferred?

Hypothèse dans le passé, regret.

Impératif

Imperative
  • prefer
  • let us preferlet's prefer
  • do not preferdon't prefer
  • let us not preferlet's not prefer
  • Pas de forme interrogative à l’impératif.

Ordre, conseil, invitation.

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