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Parler

Présent
je parle
tu parles
il parle/elle parle
nous parlons
vous parlez
ils parlent/elles parlent

8 months ago

elle parle info.

To remember the French verb “parle” (speaks), associate it with the English word “parlay,” which means “to speak” or “to converse,” especially in a diplomatic sense. While not identical, this mnemonic might help you bridge the two languages because of their similar sound and meaning.

The verb “parler” means “to speak” or “to talk” in French. Other verbs that can convey a similar meaning include “dire” (to say, to tell), “communiquer” (to communicate), and “discuter” (to discuss).

“Parler” is an infinitive verb in French. Below are the different conjugations for the verb “parler” in various tenses:

**Present Indicative:**
– je parle (I speak)
– tu parles (you speak – singular/informal)
– il/elle parle (he/she speaks)
– nous parlons (we speak)
– vous parlez (you speak – plural/formal)
– ils/elles parlent (they speak)

**Imperfect:**
– je parlais (I spoke/I was speaking)
– tu parlais (you spoke/you were speaking)
– il/elle parlait (he/she spoke/was speaking)
– nous parlions (we spoke/were speaking)
– vous parliez (you spoke/were speaking)
– ils/elles parlaient (they spoke/were speaking)

**Simple Future:**
– je parlerai (I will speak)
– tu parleras (you will speak)
– il/elle parlera (he/she will speak)
– nous parlerons (we will speak)
– vous parlerez (you will speak)
– ils/elles parleront (they will speak)

**Conditional:**
– je parlerais (I would speak)
– tu parlerais (you would speak)
– il/elle parlerait (he/she would speak)
– nous parlerions (we would speak)
– vous parleriez (you would speak)
– ils/elles parleraient (they would speak)

**Past Historic (literary tense):**
– je parlai (I spoke)
– tu parlas (you spoke)
– il/elle parla (he/she spoke)
– nous parlâmes (we spoke)
– vous parlâtes (you spoke)
– ils/elles parlèrent (they spoke)

**Subjunctive:**
– que je parle (that I speak)
– que tu parles (that you speak)
– qu’il/elle parle (that he/she speaks)
– que nous parlions (that we speak)
– que vous parliez (that you speak)
– qu’ils/elles parlent (that they speak)

**Imperative:**
– parle (speak) [informal, singular]
– parlons (let’s speak)
– parlez (speak) [formal plural or to a group]

Here are some example sentences using the verb “parler” in different conjugations:
– Elle parle français. (She speaks French.)
– Nous parlions de toi hier. (We were talking about you yesterday.)
– Demain, il parlera au directeur. (Tomorrow, he will speak to the director.)
– Si vous vouliez, nous parlerions en anglais. (If you wanted, we would speak in English.)
– J’ai parlé à ma sœur. (I spoke to my sister.)
– Parlez plus fort, s’il vous plaît. (Speak louder, please.)

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