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Common Irregular Verbs

Verb Past Simple Past Participle Translation
B be was / were been être
bear bore borne porter
beat beat beaten battre
become became become devinir
begin began begun commencer
bend bent bent courber
bet bet bet parier
bite bit bitten mordre
bleed bled bled saigner
blow blew blown souffler
break broke broken casser
breed bred bred élever
bring brought brought apporter
build built built bâtir
burn burnt / burned burnt / burned brûler
burst burst burst éclater
buy bought bought acheter
C cast cast cast lancer
catch caught caught attraper
choose chose chosen choisir
come came come venir
cost cost cost coûter
cut cut cut couper
Verb Past Simple Past Participle Translation
D deal dealt dealt distribuer
do did done faire
draw drew drawn tirer
dream dreamt / dreamed dreamt / dreamed rêver
drink drank drunk boire
drive drove driven conduire
E eat ate eaten manger
F fall fell fallen tomber
feed fed fed nourrir
feel felt felt (res)sentir
fight fought fought combattre
find found found trouver
fly flew flown voler (dans les airs)
forbid forbade forbidden interdire
forget forgot forgotten oublier
forgive forgave forgiven pardonner
freeze froze frozen geler
G get got got (AmE= gotten) obtenir
give gave given donner
go went gone aller
grow grew grown pousser (= croître)
Verb Past Simple Past Participle Translation
H have had had avoir
hang hung hung pendre, suspendre
hear heard heard entendre
hide hid hidden cacher
hit hit hit frapper
hold held held tenir
hurt hurt hurt blesser
K

keep kept kept garder
know knew known connaître 
L lay laid laid poser à plat
lead led led mener
leap leapt leapt sauter
learn learnt / learned learnt / learned apprendre
leave left left quitter
lend lent lent prêter
let let let laisser
lie lay lain être couché
light lit lit éclairer
lose lost lost perdre
M make made made faire
mean meant meant signifier
meet met met rencontrer
P pay paid paid payer
put put put mettre
R read read read lire
ride rode ridden aller à cheval
ring rang rung sonner
rise rose risen s’élever
run ran run courir
Verb Past Simple Past Participle Translation
S say said said dire
see saw seen voir
sell sold sold vendre
send sent sent envoyer
set set set placer
shake shook shaken secouer
shoot shot shot faire feu, tirer
show showed shown montrer
shut shut shut fermer
sing sang sung chanter
sink sank sunk couler, sombrer
sit sat sat être assis
sleep slept slept dormir
smell smelt smelt sentir
speak spoke spoken parler
spell spelt spelt épeler
spend spent spent dépenser
spill spilt spilt répandre (par mégarde)
split split split fendre
spoil spoilt spoilt gâter
spread spread spread répandre, étaler
spring sprang sprung bondir
stand stood stood être debout
steal stole stolen voler (qqch)
stick stuck stuck coller
strike struck struck frapper
swear swore sworn jurer
sweep swept swept balayer
swim swam swum nager
swing swung swung (se) balancer
T

take took taken prendre
teach taught taught enseigner 
tear tore torn déchirer 
tell told told dire 
think thought thought penser 
throw threw thrown lancer 
U understand understood understood comprendre
W wake woke woken réveiller
wear wore worn porter (un vêtement)
win won won gagner
write wrote written écrire

 

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