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réengager
réengager
French
Alternative forms
Verb
réengager
- to reengage
- to take back up, take up again
- to get back into
- to put back in
- (reflexive) to reenlist (in the army)
- to get back (with an ex-lover)
Conjugation
This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written réengage- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /ʒ/ and not a “hard” /ɡ/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.
Conjugation of réengager (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | réengager | avoir réengagé | |||||
| gerund | en réengageant | en ayant réengagé | |||||
| present participle | réengageant /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | réengagé /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | réengage /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ/ |
réengages /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ/ |
réengage /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ/ |
réengageons /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒɔ̃/ |
réengagez /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒe/ |
réengagent /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ/ |
| imperfect | réengageais /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒɛ/ |
réengageais /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒɛ/ |
réengageait /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒɛ/ |
réengagions /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒjɔ̃/ |
réengagiez /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒje/ |
réengageaient /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | réengageai /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒe/ |
réengageas /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒa/ |
réengagea /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒa/ |
réengageâmes /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒam/ |
réengageâtes /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒat/ |
réengagèrent /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒɛʁ/ |
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| future | réengagerai /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.ʁe/ |
réengageras /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.ʁa/ |
réengagera /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.ʁa/ |
réengagerons /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
réengagerez /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.ʁe/ |
réengageront /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | réengagerais /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
réengagerais /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
réengagerait /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
réengagerions /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
réengageriez /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒə.ʁje/ |
réengageraient /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ.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 | réengage /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ/ |
réengages /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ/ |
réengage /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ/ |
réengagions /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒjɔ̃/ |
réengagiez /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒje/ |
réengagent /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ/ |
| imperfect1 |
réengageasse /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒas/ |
réengageasses /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒas/ |
réengageât /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒa/ |
réengageassions /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒa.sjɔ̃/ |
réengageassiez /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒa.sje/ |
réengageassent /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | réengage /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡaʒ/ |
— | réengageons /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒɔ̃/ |
réengagez /ʁe.ɛ̃.ɡa.ʒe/ |
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