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Daily Verb Lesson: French for understand is entendre

The French for understand is the regular -RE verb entendre.
To remember this, imagine you understand the double-ENTENDRE that you hear!
Entendre can also mean: to hear, to mean. Related words include:
s'entendre (avec) (vr) : to understand one another, to get along (with),
  to hear oneself/another.
l'entendement (nm) : understanding.
dépasser l'entendement : to be beyond belief.
Most verbs ending in -dre are conjugated in this way such as : confondre, détendre, entendre, étendre, fendre, pendre, prétendre, tendre, tondre, tordre. Exception: prendre (to take) and its compounds.
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           to understand : entendre
Imagine you understand the double-ENTENDRE
that you hear!
VERB CONJUGATION TABLE entendre
Simple Tenses entendre    Present Participle: entendant
TENSE
je/j'
tu
il
nous
vous
ils
Present
Présent

understand
entends entends entend entendons entendez entendent
Past Imperfect
Imparfait
understood
entendais entendais entendait entendions entendiez entendaient
Simple Past
Passé Simple

understood
entendis entendis entendit entendîmes entendîtes entendirent
Future
Futur

will understand
entendrai entendras entendra entendrons entendrez entendront
Conditional
Conditionnel

would understand
entendrais entendrais entendrait entendrions entendriez entendraient
Present Subjunctive
Subjonctif

may understand
entende entendes entende entendions entendiez entendent
Compound Tenses entendre     Past Participle: entendu
Present Perfect
Passé Composé

have understood
ai entendu as entendu a entendu avons entendu avez entendu ont entendu
Past Perfect
Plus-que-Parfait

had understood
avais entendu avais entendu avait entendu avions entendu aviez entendu avaient entendu
Future Perfect
Futur Antérieur

will have understood
aurai entendu auras entendu aura entendu aurons entendu aurez entendu auront entendu
Conditional Perfect
Conditionnel Passé

would have understood
aurais entendu aurais entendu aurait entendu aurions entendu auriez entendu auraient entendu
Imperative
Imperatif

understand!
entends ! entendons ! entendez !
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