Une valise = a suitcase.
Un écran = A screen.
Atterrir = Take off.
Dormir = To sleep.
Un vol = A flight.
Grammar
Les verbes en -ir au présent
- Ir verbs are regular verbs that end in -ir.
- They conjugated differently than -er verbs.
- The first step is to remove the endings and find the stem, then you add -is , -is, -it, -issons, -issez, -issent.
See the table below for a few examples.
Quel et tout
- Quel can mean "what" or "which" depending on where it is used.
- It is oftent used in asking questions.
- Every form of Quel is pronounced the same, but changes spelling between masucline and feminine singular forms, and plural (m) and plural (f).
- The word tout + le/la mean the whole or the entire.
- The masculine form for singular and plural is prounounced the same.
- The Feminin version for singular and plural also share the same pronounciation.
- See the chart below for differences in spelling.
NOTE : Tout + les = all.
NOTE: Everyone = Tout le monde.
Les verbes sortir, partir, dormir, et servir.
- The verbs sortir, partir, dormir, and servir are all irregular verbs.
- Each one of them shares very similar conjugations.
- All of them are window verbs.
- Sortir is to take or to take out, partir is to leave, dormir means to sleep, and servir means to serve.
- See the table below for the conjugations of each of these verbs.