immatriculer — French conjugation

to enrol

Frequency#1815Regular

Indicative

Present (Présent) Regular

Use the présent for habits, what is true now, and what is about to happen soon. A single set of endings covers what English often splits into “I speak” and “I am speaking”.

Elle parle arabe et français.

PronounFrench
jeimmatricule
tuimmatricules
il/elleimmatricule
nousimmatriculons
vousimmatriculez
ils/ellesimmatriculent

Simple past (Passé simple) Regular

The passé simple narrates completed past events in a literary or very formal style. In everyday conversation people use the passé composé instead, so you mostly meet this form in books and journalism.

Ils virent le roi s'approcher.

PronounFrench
jeimmatriculai
tuimmatriculas
il/elleimmatricula
nousimmatriculâmes
vousimmatriculâtes
ils/ellesimmatriculèrent

Imperfect (Imparfait) Regular

The imparfait describes ongoing or repeated past actions and sets the background — how things were, what used to happen, weather, feelings. The passé composé, by contrast, marks single completed events.

Quand j'étais petit, j'allais souvent à la piscine.

PronounFrench
jeimmatriculais
tuimmatriculais
il/elleimmatriculait
nousimmatriculions
vousimmatriculiez
ils/ellesimmatriculaient

Conditional (Conditionnel) Regular

The conditionnel is for polite questions and requests, “would”-type hypotheticals, and what someone said would happen. It is also the usual consequent clause in si + imparfait → conditionnel patterns.

Pourriez-vous répéter, s'il vous plaît ?

PronounFrench
jeimmatriculerais
tuimmatriculerais
il/elleimmatriculerait
nousimmatriculerions
vousimmatriculeriez
ils/ellesimmatriculeraient

Future (Futur) Regular

The futur is for future plans and objective predictions. In speech, aller + infinitive is often clearer for the immediate future, while the simple future is common for facts further ahead or in writing.

Demain, nous dînerons chez eux.

PronounFrench
jeimmatriculerai
tuimmatriculeras
il/elleimmatriculera
nousimmatriculerons
vousimmatriculerez
ils/ellesimmatriculeront

Present perfect (Passé composé) Regular

The passé composé is the main spoken past for completed, bounded actions (often with a time adverb). Use avoir with most verbs; être is required for a fixed group of motion/inchange and all pronominal verbs, with participle agreement when necessary.

Elle est venue tôt, puis elle a téléphoné.

PronounFrench
jej'ai immatriculé
tutu as immatriculé
il/elleil/elle a immatriculé
nousnous avons immatriculé
vousvous avez immatriculé
ils/ellesils/elles ont immatriculé

Pluperfect (Plus-que-parfait) Regular

The plus-que-parfait is the “earlier past”: one action was already over before another past moment. It answers “had already” when a story is anchored in a past time.

Déjà, il avait fini quand je suis arrivé.

PronounFrench
jej'avais immatriculé
tutu avais immatriculé
il/elleil/elle avait immatriculé
nousnous avions immatriculé
vousvous aviez immatriculé
ils/ellesils/elles avaient immatriculé

Conditional perfect (Conditionnel passé) Regular

The conditionnel passé states what would have been true, plans that failed, and unreal past if-clauses (often with si + plus-que-parfait in the apodose).

J'aurais dit oui, mais c'était impossible.

PronounFrench
jej'aurais immatriculé
tutu aurais immatriculé
il/elleil/elle aurait immatriculé
nousnous aurions immatriculé
vousvous auriez immatriculé
ils/ellesils/elles auraient immatriculé

Future perfect (Futur antérieur) Regular

The futur antérieur marks an action that will be finished before a later future moment (by then I will have…). It can also suggest a conjecture about a recent past fact in formal or literary use.

D'ici samedi, j'aurai lu le rapport.

PronounFrench
jej'aurai immatriculé
tutu auras immatriculé
il/elleil/elle aura immatriculé
nousnous aurons immatriculé
vousvous aurez immatriculé
ils/ellesils/elles auront immatriculé

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive (Subjonctif présent) Regular

The present subjunctive appears in subordinate clauses after desire, doubt, fear, need, and many impersonals, usually when the subject of the subordinate is different. Learn common triggers: il faut que, je veux que, je doute que…

Il faut qu'il parte avant midi.

PronounFrench
jeimmatricule
tuimmatricules
il/elleimmatricule
nousimmatriculions
vousimmatriculiez
ils/ellesimmatriculent

Imperfect subjunctive (Subjonctif imparfait) Regular

The imparfait du subjonctif is a literary and formal past subjunctive. In modern speech, the present subjunctive usually replaces it for the same meaning.

Bien qu'il fût fatigué, il continua.

PronounFrench
jeimmatriculasse
tuimmatriculasses
il/elleimmatriculât
nousimmatriculassions
vousimmatriculassiez
ils/ellesimmatriculassent

Other forms

Imperative (Impératif) Regular

The imperative is for direct orders and advice to tu, nous, and vous. For many -er verbs, the tu form drops the final -s of the present (parle!); negatives use the subjunctive-like forms in practice.

Fermons la porte, s'il vous plaît !

PronounFrench
tuimmatricule
nousimmatriculons
vousimmatriculez