Polyglot Dictionary

être

/ɛtʁ/

verb A1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
est
past
a été
perfect
été

Meaning

  1. to be

    • Elle est fatiguée.

      She is tired.

V Category State Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Practice

1 What does être mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle ___ fatiguée.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches être?

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