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centrer
centrer
French
Verb
centrer
- to center (put into, move into to center)
Related terms
- see centre
Conjugation
Conjugation of centrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | centrer | avoir centré | |||||
| gerund | en centrant | en ayant centré | |||||
| present participle | centrant /sɑ̃.tʁɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | centré /sɑ̃.tʁe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | centre /sɑ̃tʁ/ |
centres /sɑ̃tʁ/ |
centre /sɑ̃tʁ/ |
centrons /sɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ |
centrez /sɑ̃.tʁe/ |
centrent /sɑ̃tʁ/ |
| imperfect | centrais /sɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
centrais /sɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
centrait /sɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
centrions /sɑ̃.tʁi.jɔ̃/ |
centriez /sɑ̃.tʁi.je/ |
centraient /sɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | centrai /sɑ̃.tʁe/ |
centras /sɑ̃.tʁa/ |
centra /sɑ̃.tʁa/ |
centrâmes /sɑ̃.tʁam/ |
centrâtes /sɑ̃.tʁat/ |
centrèrent /sɑ̃.tʁɛʁ/ |
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| future | centrerai /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁe/ |
centreras /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁa/ |
centrera /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁa/ |
centrerons /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
centrerez /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁe/ |
centreront /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | centrerais /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁɛ/ |
centrerais /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁɛ/ |
centrerait /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁɛ/ |
centrerions /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
centreriez /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁje/ |
centreraient /sɑ̃.tʁə.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | centre /sɑ̃tʁ/ |
centres /sɑ̃tʁ/ |
centre /sɑ̃tʁ/ |
centrions /sɑ̃.tʁi.jɔ̃/ |
centriez /sɑ̃.tʁi.je/ |
centrent /sɑ̃tʁ/ |
| imperfect1 |
centrasse /sɑ̃.tʁas/ |
centrasses /sɑ̃.tʁas/ |
centrât /sɑ̃.tʁa/ |
centrassions /sɑ̃.tʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
centrassiez /sɑ̃.tʁa.sje/ |
centrassent /sɑ̃.tʁas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | centre /sɑ̃tʁ/ |
— | centrons /sɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ |
centrez /sɑ̃.tʁe/ |
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