participer

to participate

French Regular

The French verb "participer" means "to participate" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "participer" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "participer" in the Present Tense

Présent de l'indicatif Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
je I participe
tu you (informal) participes
il/elle/on he/she/one participe
nous we participons
vous you (formal/plural) participez
ils/elles they participent

How to Conjugate "participer" in the Past (completed) Tense

Passé composé Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
je I ai participé
tu you (informal) as participé
il/elle/on he/she/one a participé
nous we avons participé
vous you (formal/plural) avez participé
ils/elles they ont participé

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How to Conjugate "participer" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Imparfait Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
je I participais
tu you (informal) participais
il/elle/on he/she/one participait
nous we participions
vous you (formal/plural) participiez
ils/elles they participaient

How to Conjugate "participer" in the Future Tense

Futur simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
je I participerai
tu you (informal) participeras
il/elle/on he/she/one participera
nous we participerons
vous you (formal/plural) participerez
ils/elles they participeront

How to Conjugate "participer" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Conditionnel présent Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
je I participerais
tu you (informal) participerais
il/elle/on he/she/one participerait
nous we participerions
vous you (formal/plural) participeriez
ils/elles they participeraient

Frequently Asked Questions About "participer"

Is "participer" regular or irregular in French?
"Participer" is a regular French verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "participer" mean in English?
The French verb "participer" means "to participate" in English.
How do you conjugate "participer" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Présent de l'indicatif): je → participe, tu → participes, il/elle/on → participe, nous → participons, vous → participez, ils/elles → participent.
How many tenses does "participer" have in French?
"Participer" is conjugated across 5 tenses in French: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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